BACASHIHUA v. U.S. POSTAL SERVICE

No. 87-1355.

859 F.2d 402 (1988)

Joan BACASHIHUA, Plaintiff-Appellant, American Postal Workers Union, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided October 7, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Z. Cohen argued, Cohen & Ellias, P.C., Birmingham, Mich., for plaintiff-appellant.

Ellen G. Ritteman argued, Asst. U.S. Atty., Detroit, Mich. for defendant-appellee.

Before GUY and BOGGS, Circuit Judges, and PECK, Senior Circuit Judge.


PECK, JOHN W., Senior Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Joan Bacashihua appeals the district court's order granting defendant U.S. Postal Service's motion to dismiss Bacashihua's petition to modify an arbitration award that upheld her termination by the Postal Service. The district court determined that the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA), 9 U.S.C. § 1 et seq., controlled the case, and that Bacashihua's motion to modify the award was untimely thereunder. Although...

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