Legal Opinion
Esther Perera v. Siegel Trading Company, Incorporated, an Illinois Corporation, Frank Mazza and Howard Siegel
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided January 16, 1992No. 90-3508PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge.
Esther Perera (“Perera”) brought several claims of relief before the district court. The district court ordered Perera to proceed to arbitration of her claims. This appeal raises the question of whether an arbitration order entered as part of a proceeding for other relief is a final appealable decision under the recently enacted amendments to the Arbitration Act.
Perera, along with another plaintiff Alvin Champ (“Champ”), brought claims for relief under the Commodity Exchange Act, the Racketeer Influence and Corrupt Organizations Act, and various common law…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Lummus Company v. Commonwealth Oil Refining Company, Inc., Lummus Company v. Honorable Archie O. DawsonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962
- Eleanor Snyder, of the Estate of Leroy Liljedahl v. Bruton SmithCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
- University Life Insurance Company of America v. Unimarc Ltd. And George C. HuffCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
- Horn v. Transcon Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
- United States v. Ettrick Wood Products, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
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3Cited by45 opinions
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- St. Mary's Medical Center of Evansville, Incorporated v. Disco Aluminum Products Company, Incorporated, N/k/a Luminar Products, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
- William O. Mozee, Gregory L. Rankin, Frederick Williams v. American Commercial Marine Service CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
- Filanto, S.P.A. v. Chilewich International Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993
- Adair Bus Sales, Inc. v. Blue Bird CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1994
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