MISCO, INC. v. UNITED PAPERWORKERS INTERN. UNION

No. 84-4727.

768 F.2d 739 (1985)

MISCO, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee v. UNITED PAPERWORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION, AFL-CIO, and Quachita Local 654, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 19, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Urann, Metairie, La., Mark M. Brooks, United Paperworkers Intern. Union, Nashville, Tenn., for defendants-appellants.

A. Richard Gear, Monroe, La., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GEE, TATE, and HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges.


GEE, Circuit Judge:

In today's case we review a determination by the district court that the award of an arbitrator contravenes well-defined public policy and hence should not be enforced.

In the course of an opinion perhaps most kindly described as whimsical,1 the arbitrator noted the following facts, among others, as established by the evidence that he heard. The employer's plant, where grievant Cooper worked, had a drug and...

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