Opinions of the United 1999 Decisions States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit 3-3-1999 Govt of V.I. v. United Ind Workers Precedential or Non-Precedential: Docket 98-7148 Follow this and additional works at: http://digitalcommons.law.villanova.edu/thirdcircuit_1999 Recommended Citation "Govt of V.I. v. United Ind Workers" (1999). 1999 Decisions. Paper 53. http://digitalcommons.law.villanova.edu/thirdcircuit_1999/53 This decision is brought to you for free and open access by the Opinions of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit at Villanova University School of Law Digital Repository. It has been accepted for inclusion in 1999 Decisions by an authorized administrator of Villanova University School of Law Digital Repository. For more information, please contact Benjamin.Carlson@law.villanova.edu. Filed March 3, 1999 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT No. 98-7148 GOVERNMENT OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS; DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Appellants v. UNITED INDUSTRIAL WORKERS, N.A., SEAFARERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA, AFL-CIO; LAWRENCE ACKER On Appeal from the District Court of the Virgin Islands, Appellate Division (St. Croix) (D.C. No. 92-cv-0022) District Judge: Honorable Thomas K. Moore Argued Thursday, December 10, 1998 BEFORE: ROTH, LEWIS and GARTH, Circuit Judges (Opinion filed February 17, 1999) ORDER AMENDING OPINION This slip opinion in the above case filed on February 17, 1999 is hereby amended as follows: 1. The last sentence in III.A is hereby deleted and the following sentence is substituted in its stead:  We are satisfied that while Acker was not employed directly in the channels of commerce, the interstate nexus required for application of the FAA has been met. By the Court: /s/ Leonard I. Garth Leonard I. Garth Circuit Judge Dated: March 3, 1999 A True Copy: Teste: Clerk of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit 2