UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WKRS v. MARVAL POULTRY CO.

No. 88-2118.

876 F.2d 346 (1989)

UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS, LOCAL 400, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MARVAL POULTRY COMPANY, INCORPORATED, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided May 30, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Edward Paul (Zwerdling, Paul, Leibig, Kahn & Thompson, P.C., Washington, D.C., on brief) for plaintiff-appellant.

James W. Wimberly, Jr. (Monica M. Bekken, Wimberly, Lawson & Cobb, Atlanta, Ga., on brief) for defendant-appellee.

Before HALL, PHILLIPS and SPROUSE, Circuit Judges.


PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge:

The United Food and Commercial Workers, Local 400 (the Union) appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia denying its application for an award of attorney's fees. The Union requested the award on the grounds that Marval Poultry Company, Inc. (Marval) had challenged two arbitration awards in federal courts without justification. The district court held that the award of attorney's fees was...

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