Legal Opinion
Sheet Metal Workers' International Ass'n v. United Transportation Union
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided March 4, 2011No. Civil Action 07-2230(JDB)PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
JOHN D. BATES, District Judge.
Before the Court is a motion by plaintiff Sheet Metal Workers International Association (“SMWIA”) to compel arbitration of the claims in this case, which relate to an attempted merger between SMWIA and defendant United Transportation Union (“UTU”). UTU contends that no valid arbitration clause exists because the Merger Agreement that contains the arbitration provision either was never formed or has terminated. UTU also moves for leave to file several counterclaims against SMWIA arising from the disputed merger. Individual members of UTU move to…
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