Legal Opinion

Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. v. Bombardier Recreational Products, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided October 21, 2011No. 11-2120PublishedCited by 117 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiffs-appellees, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. and Motors Manufacturing Corp., U.S.A. (together “Kawasaki”), filed several claims against appellants Bombardier Recreational Products, Inc. and BRP U.S., Inc. (together “BRP”). Kawasaki also filed claims against BRP’s attorneys and Bank of Montreal, a secured lender of BRP. The claims all arise from a settlement agreement between Kawasaki and BRP, and that agreement contains an arbitration clause. Pursuant to the arbitration clause, BRP filed a motion to dismiss or stay all of Kawasaki’s claims pending…

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