R.J. DISTRIB. CO. v. TEAMSTERS, CHAUFFEURS & HELPERS LOCAL UNION NO. 627

No. 84-2014.

771 F.2d 211 (1985)

R.J. DISTRIBUTING COMPANY, an Illinois corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. TEAMSTERS, CHAUFFEURS & HELPERS LOCAL UNION NO. 627, an Affiliate of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen & Helpers of America, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 16, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerry M. Miller, Goldberg, Previant, Uelman, Gratz & Miller, Milwaukee, Wis., for defendant-appellant.

Thomas E. Leiter, Leiter, Leiter & Sahn, Peoria, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before CUMMINGS, Chief Judge, WOOD, Circuit Judge, and WYATT, Senior District Judge.


HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge.

In this appeal, we are asked to determine whether the district court correctly concluded that a grievance filed by the Teamsters, Chauffeurs, and Helpers Local Union No. 627 (the "Union") is not subject to arbitration under the collective bargaining agreement between R.J. Distributing Company ("R.J.") and the Union.

I.

On May 1, 1983, the Union executed, as it had for the preceding twenty years, a collective bargaining...

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