Southern Bakeries, LLC v. Bakery, Confectionary, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers International, Local No. 111

Filing 37

JUDGMENT denying 32 Motion to Strike; denying 19 Motion for Summary Judgment; granting 22 Motion for Summary Judgment. Signed by Honorable Susan O. Hickey on February 27, 2014. (mll)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
TEXARKANA DIVISION

SOUTHERN BAKERIES, LLC
V.

PLAINTIFF
Case No. 4:12-CV-4071

BAKERY, CONFECTIONARY,
TOBACCO WORKERS AND GRAIN
MILLERS INTERNATIONAL,
LOCAL NO. 111

DEFENDANT

JUDGMENT
This matter comes before the Court upon cross motions for summary judgment filed by
Plaintiff Southern Bakeries, LLC and Defendant Bakery, Confectionary, Tobacco Workers and Grain
Millers International, Local No. 111. ECF Nos. 19 and 22. For the reasons set forth in the
Memorandum Opinion of even date, the Court finds that Defendant’s Motion for Summary
Judgment (ECF No. 22) should be and hereby is GRANTED. The Court further finds that
Plaintiff’s Motion for Summary Judgment (ECF No. 19) should be and hereby is DENIED. The
Court upholds the April 10, 2012 arbitration decision.
Defendant asserts in a reply brief that it should be awarded costs and attorney’s fees but has
not filed a formal motion requesting such. This issue is not before the Court, and Plaintiff’s Motion
to Strike this issue from the reply brief is DENIED. ECF No. 32. Should Defendant file a motion
for attorney’s fees, Plaintiff will have the opportunity to respond.
IT IS SO ORDERED, this 27th day of February, 2014.

/s/ Susan O. Hickey
Susan O. Hickey
United States District Judge