Legal Opinion

MCI Telecommunications Corp. v. Exalon Industries, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided March 11, 1998No. 97-1735PublishedCited by 58 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TORRUELLA, Chief Judge.

This appeal requires us to determine whether defendant-appellant Exalon Industries, Inc. (“Exalon”) is bound by an arbitration award rendered in favor of plaintiff-appellee MCI Telecommunications Corp. (“MCI”), pursuant to the provisions of a tariff regulation filed by MCI with the Federal Communications Commission. Under certain circumstances, this tariff allows for the arbitration of disputes between MCI and those using its services as provider of long-distance and interstate. telecommunications.

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2Cases cited9 opinions

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  2. Prima Paint Corp. v. Flood & Conklin Mfg. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Southland Corp. v. KeatingSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Mastrobuono v. Shearson Lehman Hutton, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1995
  5. Keystone Shipping Co. v. New England Power Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1997

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3Cited by58 opinions

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