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Beatty v. International Union of Operating Engineers

9th CircuitDecember 26, 2001No. No. 00-56786; D.C. No. CV-99-00439-RTCited 1 time
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Case Details

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Published
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appeal

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Outcome

The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's judgment confirming an arbitration award in favor of the employer (Shank/Balfour Beatty), rejecting the union's challenge that the arbitrator's decision was contrary to the plain terms of the collective bargaining agreements.

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