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Armco Employees Independent Federation v. Ak Steel Corporation

6th CircuitJune 6, 2001No. 00-3328Cited 13 times
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Case Details

Judge(s)
Cole, Gilman, Borman
Status — whether other courts must follow this ruling
Published
Procedural Posture — the stage the case had reached
appeal

Related Laws

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Outcome

The Sixth Circuit reversed the district court's summary judgment against the union and remanded the case with instructions to compel arbitration of both grievances. The court held that timeliness and scope are procedural matters for the arbitrator to decide, not substantive arbitrability questions for the court.

What This Ruling Means

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