District court’s order vacating an arbitrator’s award in favor of a union on the ground that the arbitrator exceeded his authority by adding a term to the underlying contract is reversed and remanded as, even if the arbitrator erred, he acted within the scope of his authority under the contract.
Read PPG Indus., Incorp. v. Int’l Chem. Workers Union Council of the United Food and Commercial Workers, No. 08-2180
Appellate Information
Argued: September 30, 2009
Decided: November 20, 2009
Judges
Opinion by Judge Motz
Counsel
For Appellant: August Randall Vehar, Akron, Ohio
For Appellee: C. David Morrison, Steptoe & Johnson, LLP, Clarksburg, West Virginia
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