PITTA v. HOTEL ASS'N OF NEW YORK CITY, INC.

No. 293, Docket 86-7678.

806 F.2d 419 (1986)

Vito J. PITTA, as President of the New York Hotel and Motel Trades Council, AFL-CIO, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. HOTEL ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK CITY, INC., Defendant-Appellant, Millard Cass, Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided December 12, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Schanzer, New York City (Stephen Steinbrecher, Robert L. Sacks, Michael F. McGahan, Solomon, Rosenbaum, Drechsler & Leff, New York City, on the brief), for defendant-appellant.

Vincent F. Pitta, New York City (Peter D. Stergios, Jerrold F. Goldberg, Shea & Gould, New York City, on the brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before VAN GRAAFEILAND, MESKILL, and NEWMAN, Circuit Judges.


JON O. NEWMAN, Circuit Judge:

This appeal concerns the arbitrability, under an industry-wide arbitration grievance procedure set up by a collective bargaining agreement, of a dispute about the grievance process itself. The appeal also presents the issue, rarely litigated, whether an arbitrator may resolve a grievance that requires him to interpret his own contract of employment to decide if he has been validly dismissed. Defendant-appellant Hotel Association of New...

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