JUPITER MECHANICAL v. SPRINKLER FITTERS

No. 1-95-2337.

666 N.E.2d 781 (1996)

281 Ill. App.3d 217

217 Ill.Dec. 112

JUPITER MECHANICAL INDUSTRIES, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SPRINKLER FITTERS AND APPRENTICES LOCAL UNION NO. 281, and Lori Gavin, Defendants-Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, First Division.

May 28, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Widman, Goldberg & Zulkie, Ltd. (Joel L. Widman, of counsel), for appellant.

Robert S. Bates, Jr., Jacobs, Burns, Sugarman, Orlove & Stanton, Chicago, for appellees.


Justice WOLFSON delivered the opinion of the court:

The issue in this case is whether the collective bargaining agreement between a union and an employer requires that the two sides arbitrate the discharge of an employee when the agreement says nothing about conditions for discharge. The trial court entered an order compelling arbitration. We affirm.

BACKGROUND

On June 3, 1991, Jupiter Mechanical Industries, Inc. (Jupiter), as a member of the National...

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