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AT&T TECHNOLOGIES, INC. v. COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS

No. 84-1913.

475 U.S. 643 (1986)

AT&T TECHNOLOGIES, INC. v. COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 7, 1986

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rex E. Lee argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were David W. Carpenter, Gerald D. Skoning, Charles C. Jackson, Howard J. Trienens, Alfred A. Green, and Joseph Ramirez.

Laurence Gold argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Irving M. Friedman, Stanley Eisenstein, Harold A. Katz, David Silberman, and James Coppess.*

JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the Court.

The issue presented in this case is whether a court asked to order arbitration of a grievance filed under a collective-bargaining agreement must first determine that the parties intended to arbitrate the dispute, or whether that determination is properly left to the arbitrator.

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AT&T Technologies, Inc. (AT&T or the Company), and the Communications Workers of America (the Union) are parties...

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