ABF Freight System, Inc. v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters

BENTON, Circuit Judge.

ABF Freight System, Inc., sued the following defendants: YRC, Inc., New Penn Motor Express, Inc., USF Holland, Inc. (collectively, ‘YRC”); the International Brotherhood of Teamsters and two of its locals (collectively, the “Union”); and the bargaining representatives of YRC and the Union. ABF alleged a violation of a collective-bargaining agreement. Arguing that the agreement’s grievance-resolution system was unavailable, ABF asked the district court 1 to appoint a disinterested tribunal to hear the grievance or, alternatively, to provide redress. The defendants moved to…