Legal Opinion
Campeau Corp. v. May Department Stores Co.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided October 24, 1989No. 89 Civ. 2690 (CSH)PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAIGHT, District Judge:
Plaintiffs Campeau Corporation and Federated Department Stores, Inc. (hereinafter collectively “Campeau”) bring this action for a declaratory judgment, based upon diversity of citizenship, against defendant The May Department Stores Company (“May”). Campeau seeks judicial construction of a contract with May pursuant to which the latter agreed to purchase certain assets from Campeau. May now moves to stay the action pending arbitration, on the ground that the parties agreed to arbitrate those issues which underlie the action.
BACKGROUND
In January 1988 Campeau announced an…
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