INTERN. UNION v. JOHNSON CONTROLS WORLD SERV.

No. 95-2672.

100 F.3d 903 (1996)

INTERNATIONAL UNION, UNITED PLANT GUARD WORKERS OF AMERICA and Local Union No. 127, Plaintiffs-Counter-Defendants-Appellants, v. JOHNSON CONTROLS WORLD SERVICES, INC., Defendant-Counter-Claimant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

December 4, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary D. Wilson, Thomas J. Pilacek & Assoc., Maitland, FL, Mark L. Heinen, Gregory, Moore, Jeakle, Heinen, Ellison & Brooks, Detroit, MI, for Plaintiffs-Counter-Defendants-Appellants.

James G. Brown, Dorothy F. Green, Orlando, FL, for Defendant-Counter-Claimant-Appellee.

Before CARNES, Circuit Judge, and FAY and GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judges.


JOHN R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge:

The International Union of the United Plant Guard Workers of America and its Local Union No. 127 appeal from the district court's entry of summary judgment against them on their suit to compel Johnson Controls World Services, Inc. to submit to arbitration. The district court determined that the union's suit was time-barred under the six-month statute of limitations borrowed from the National Labor Relations Act. We reverse.

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