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INTERNATIONAL OIL, CHEMICAL & ATOMIC WORKERS v. UNO-VEN CO.

No. 98-2659.

170 F.3d 779 (1999)

INTERNATIONAL OIL, CHEMICAL & ATOMIC WORKERS, LOCAL 7-517, and International Oil, Chemical & Atomic Workers, International, AFL-CIO, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNO-VEN COMPANY, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 19, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey B. Gilbert (argued), Johnson, Jones, Snelling & Gilbert, Chicago, IL, Reuben A. Guttman, Provost & Umphrey, Washington, DC, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Columbus R. Gangemi, Jr., Winston & Strawn, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee Uno-Ven Company.

Jeffrey R. Witham, Dewey Ballantine LLP, Los Angeles, CA, for Defendant-appellee Union Oil Company of California.

Julia A. Martin, Matkov, Salzman, Madoff & Gunn, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees Petroleos de Venezuelas, SA, PDV America, Incorporated and PDV Midwest Refining, L.L.C.

Paul W. Schroeder, Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Chicago, IL, Stanley Weiner (argued), Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Dallas, TX, for Defendant-Appellee Citgo Petroleum Corporation.

Before POSNER, Chief Judge, and EASTERBROOK and KANNE, Circuit Judges.

POSNER, Chief Judge.

This is a suit by a union (actually an international and one of its locals, but we can ignore that detail) against an employer and others, to enforce a collective bargaining contract. 29 U.S.C. § 185. The suit was dismissed on summary judgment, on the ground that none of the defendants is a party to the contract or otherwise bound by it. There are a couple of subsidiary issues that we take up later, but the principal issue is whether the...

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