OPINION OF THE COURT
RENDELL, Circuit Judge.
I. Introduction
This appeal presents the question whether a successor employer who has expressly refused to be bound by its predecessor's collective bargaining agreement may nonetheless be forced to arbitrate grievances pertaining to the agreement. Because an unconsenting successor cannot be bound by the substantive provisions of its predecessor's agreement, we hold that the successor in this case, appellee...
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