· 12/14/1987
Toyota of Berkeley, a Corporation v. Automobile Salesmen's Union, Local 1095, United Food and Commercial Workers Union
Citations
- 834 F.2d 751
- 129 L.R.R.M. (BNA) 2732
- 1987 U.S. App. LEXIS 16264
- 1987 WL 22141
How courts have described this case
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- noting that “the appearance of impropriety, standing alone, is insufficient to establish [actual] bias”
- to show evident partiality on part of arbitrator party alleging bias must demonstrate facts that create a \reasonable impression of partiality\
- to show evident partiality on part of arbitrator party alleging bias must demonstrate facts that create a \reasonable impression of partiality\
- the principal issue was not “whether [the arbitrator] had jurisdiction over the dispute, but rather whether he could proceed without [a party] present.”
- arbitrator’s filing of sanctions against party’s counsel supported a “serious allegation” of bias but did not establish evident partiality because he sought sanctions against the party’s attorney rather than the party itself
- listing various courts of appeals’ standards for evident partiality
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Judges: Hug, Boochever, Brunetti
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