LOCAL 1422, INTERNATIONAL LONGSHOREMEN'S ASS'N v. SOUTH CAROLINA STEVEDORES ASS'N

No. 98-1296.

170 F.3d 407 (1999)

LOCAL 1422, INTERNATIONAL LONGSHOREMEN'S ASSOCIATION; International Longshoreman Association; AFL-CIO, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. SOUTH CAROLINA STEVEDORES ASSOCIATION; Stevens Shipping & Terminal Company; Universal Maritime Service Corporation, Defendants-Appellees, and South Atlantic Employers Negotiating Committee, Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided March 9, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Armand Georges Derfner, Charleston, South Carolina, for Appellants. Charles Archibald Edwards, Raleigh, North Carolina, for Appellees. ON BRIEF: M. Todd Sullivan, Raleigh, North Carolina, for Appellees.

Before WILKINS, MOTZ, and KING, Circuit Judges.


Reversed and remanded by published opinion. Judge MOTZ wrote the opinion, in which Judge WILKINS and Judge KING joined.

OPINION

DIANA GRIBBON MOTZ, Circuit Judge:

This appeal involves the proper resolution of certain timeliness questions in the arbitration context. The district court correctly found that it had jurisdiction to decide the timeliness of an action to compel arbitration under § 301 of the National Labor Relations Act. The court...

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