MATTER OF LOCAL DIV. 1179, AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION, AFL-CIO


50 N.Y.2d 1007 (1980)

In the Matter of the Arbitration between Local Division 1179, Amalgamated Transit Union, AFL-CIO, Respondent, and Green Bus Lines, Inc., Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided July 1, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Irwin Shapiro for appellant.

Milton E. Jacobowitz for respondent.

Chief Judge COOKE and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER and FUCHSBERG concur in memorandum; Judge MEYER taking no part.


MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be reversed, with costs, the motion to vacate the arbitration award denied, and the cross motion to confirm the award granted. The certified question is not answered as unnecessary.

It was error for the Appellate Division to have vacated the award merely because it disagreed with the arbitrator's interpretation of the parties' agreement. When an arbitrator has...

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