Legal Opinion
Calumet River Fleeting, Inc. v. International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 150, AFL-CIO
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 31, 2016No. 15-3174PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAMILTON, Circuit Judge.
In July 2013, plaintiff Calumet River Fleeting, Inc. fired a boat operator, and defendant International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 150, AFL-CIO (“the Union”) filed a grievance with Calumet over the termination. Calumet refused to participate in the arbitration, saying that although it was once a party to a collective bargaining agreement with the Union, Calumet had terminated its participation in that agreement before the dispute arose over the firing. When the Union took steps to start the arbitration, Calumet filed this suit to stop it. The Union…
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