Legal Opinion
Mark J. Hoffman v. Cargill Incorporated, National Grain and Feed Association, Movant. National Grain and Feed Association, Movant/amicus on Behalf Of
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided January 9, 2001No. 99-3630PublishedCited by 119 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BEAM, Circuit Judge.
Cargill Corporation appeals the district court’s order vacating an arbitration award. Because the district court exceeded its authority, we reverse.
Between fall of 1995 and winter of 1996, Mark Hoffman, an Iowa farmer, entered into ten contracts to supply Cargill with 475,000 bushels of corn. Five of these called for delivery of “old crop” corn between February and July of 1996. The other five called for delivery of “new crop” corn between December 1996 and February 1997. Each contract required the submission of disputes to binding arbitration before the National Grain and…
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