Legal Opinion

Choice Hotels International, Inc. v. SM Property Management, LLC.

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided February 28, 2008No. 05-1979, 06-1698, 06-1812PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Affirmed by published opinion. Senior Judge HAMILTON wrote the opinion, in which Judge NIEMEYER joined. Judge TRAXLER wrote a separate opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part.

OPINION

HAMILTON, Senior Circuit Judge:

Below, Franchisor Choice Hotels International (Franchisor) sought to confirm a $264,305.02 arbitration award (the Arbitration Award) obtained by default against S.M. Property Management, L.L.C., SayHai Cun, and his wife May Duong Cun (collectively Franchisees). In response, Franchisees moved to vacate the arbitration award for lack of notice. The district court declined to…

2Cases cited7 opinions

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  2. Mastrobuono v. Shearson Lehman Hutton, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1995
  3. Three S Delaware, Inc. v. DataQuick Information Systems, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2007
  4. Ralph F. Patten, Jr. v. Signator Insurance Agency, Incorporated Signator Investors, Incorporated John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2006
  5. Gingiss International, Inc. v. Norman E. Bormet and Phyllis M. BormetCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995

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3Cited by33 opinions

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