Legal Opinion

Morrie Mages & Shirlee Mages Foundation v. Thrifty Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided October 19, 1990No. 89-2354PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge.

Defendant Thrifty Corporation (“Thrifty”) appeals from the district court’s order denying Thrifty’s motion for a stay of proceedings pending arbitration. This court has jurisdiction over this appeal under section 15(a)(1)(A) of the Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. § 15(a)(1)(A).

I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND

Michigan Sporting Goods Distributors, Inc. (“MC”) purchased the sporting goods business owned by the Mages, Morrie Mag-es Sporting Goods, in 1987. The parties’ agreement is set forth in an Agreement for Purchase (“Agreement”) dated July 16, 1987, a Promissory…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital v. Mercury Construction Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. United Steelworkers v. Warrior & Gulf Navigation Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  3. Prima Paint Corp. v. Flood & Conklin Mfg. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Dean Witter Reynolds Inc. v. ByrdSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 96,861 Gerald Mansbach v. Prescott, Ball & TurbenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1979

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  3. S+L+H S.p.A. v. Miller-St. Nazianz, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
  4. IDS Life Insurance v. SunAmerica, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  5. Hodge Bros., Inc. v. DeLong Co., Inc.District Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 1996

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