ROBERTS & SCHAEFER CO. v. LOCAL 1846, U.M.W.

No. 86-3325.

812 F.2d 883 (1987)

ROBERTS & SCHAEFER COMPANY v. LOCAL 1846, UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided March 2, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deborah Stern (argued), Michael H. Holland, Washington, D.C., for appellant.

Michael D. Glass (argued), Anthony J. Polito, Polito & Smock, P.C., Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellee.

Before GIBBONS, Chief Judge, WEIS and HUNTER, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

WEIS, Circuit Judge.

An arbitrator interpreted a collective bargaining agreement to mean that, despite rather clear contractual language, a construction firm was required to use only subcontractors that recognized a particular union. The district court vacated the award, concluding that it did not draw its essence from the agreement. Although we do not disagree with the district court's interpretation of the contract, we will reverse...

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