TEAMSTERS LOCAL NO. 5 v. FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP.

No. 03-30572.

363 F.3d 368 (2004)

TEAMSTERS LOCAL NO. 5, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. FORMOSA PLASTICS CORP., Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 11, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randall Gordon Wells (argued), Baton Rouge, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

William R. D'Armond (argued), Arthur Edward Hardin, Jr., Kean, Miller, Hawthorne, D'Armond, McCowan & Jarman, Baton Rouge, LA, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before JOLLY, HIGGINBOTHAM and DeMOSS, Circuit Judges.


DeMOSS, Circuit Judge:

This case arises out of a suit by Teamsters Local No. 5 to vacate the decision of an arbitrator interpreting its collective bargaining agreement with Formosa Plastics Corporation. The arbitrator had ruled that the collective bargaining agreement demonstrated that the parties intended for grievances to be filed within a reasonable time, and that the grievance at issue was untimely. The parties filed cross-motions for summary judgment, and the...

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