STEAD MOTORS v. AUTOMOTIVE MACHINISTS LODGE 1173

No. 87-2053.

886 F.2d 1200 (1989)

STEAD MOTORS OF WALNUT CREEK, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. AUTOMOTIVE MACHINISTS LODGE NO. 1173, INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS AND AEROSPACE WORKERS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided October 6, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Rosenfeld, Van Bourg, Weinberg, Roger and Rosenfeld, San Francisco, Cal., for defendant-appellant.

J. Mark Montobbio, Severson, Werson, Berke and Melchior, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Joseph Colton, Beeson, Tayer and Silbert, Bodine & Livingston, San Francisco, Cal., for amici curiae Teamsters Joint Councils 7 and 38 and California Nurses Association.

Before GOODWIN, Chief Judge, BROWNING, WALLACE, TANG, FLETCHER, ALARCON, REINHARDT, NOONAN, O'SCANNLAIN, LEAVY and TROTT, Circuit Judges.


Argued En Banc and Submitted January 18, 1989.

REINHARDT, Circuit Judge:

This case requires us to consider once again the nature and extent of the "public policy exception" to the finality of labor arbitrators' awards. In so doing, we reemphasize both the narrow manner in which we have historically construed that exception and the general deference we have afforded, and must afford, to the awards of labor arbitrators. Gale Rocks, an auto mechanic and member...

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