DENNIS L. CHRISTENSEN v. GEN. BLDG. CONTRACTOR

No. 90-55839.

952 F.2d 1073 (1991)

DENNIS L. CHRISTENSEN GENERAL BUILDING CONTRACTOR, INC., a California corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GENERAL BUILDING CONTRACTOR, INC., a California corp., Plaintiff, v. SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CONFERENCE OF CARPENTERS, a Labor Organization, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided August 27, 1991.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing December 18, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon K. Hubel, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendant-appellant.

Kenneth J. Rose, Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves and Savitch, San Diego, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before D.W. NELSON, O'SCANNLAIN and TROTT, Circuit Judges.


ORDER AND AMENDED OPINION

O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge:

We must determine whether a union's contested attempt to extend a collective bargaining agreement's application beyond its delineated geographical territory is an arbitrable dispute.

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In 1986, Dennis L. Christensen General Building Contractor, Inc. ("Christensen"), signed a short form memorandum agreement with the Southern California Conference of Carpenters ("SCCC"). The SCCC is a...

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