GEORGIA POWER CO. v. IBEW, LOCAL 84

No. 92-8584.

995 F.2d 1030 (1993)

GEORGIA POWER CO., Plaintiff, Counter-defendant, Appellee, v. INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS, LOCAL 84, Defendant, Counter-claimant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

July 16, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Michael Walls, Walls & Corlew, Atlanta, GA, for appellants.

Jesse P. Schaudies, Jr., Troutman Sanders, Christopher S. Miler, Robert P. Edwards, Atlanta, GA, for appellees.

Before BLACK and CARNES, Circuit Judges, and RONEY, Senior Circuit Judge.


RONEY, Senior Circuit Judge:

In this appeal from a summary judgment vacating an arbitration award, we affirm the judgment of the district court which held that the damages awarded by the board of arbitrators were punitive in nature and therefore impermissible in light of the arbitrators' finding that punitive damages were not warranted under the circumstances of this breach of a collective bargaining agreement.

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