Legal Opinion

G.C. And K.B. Investments, Inc., a Louisiana Corporation v. Stuart Wilson Irene Wilson

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided April 23, 2003No. 00-56627, 01-55733, 01-55988 and 01-55991PublishedCited by 105 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

O’SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge.

In this case, we deal with the interplay between federal and state courts in a bitter and protracted dispute involving the enforcement of an arbitration award.

I

In January 1992, Stuart and Irene Wilson entered into a written agreement in California with Arrowhead Oil Corporation (“AOC”) for the sale of certain franchise rights for the ownership and operation of a car care service business to be opened in Hawaii. AOC was a Lake Arrowhead, California-based regional sub-franchisor of SpeeDee Oil Change Systems (“SpeeDee”), a Louisiana Corporation, and in due course, the…

2Cases cited25 opinions

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  4. Cooter & Gell v. Hartmarx Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1990
  5. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. Brotherhood of Locomotive EngineersSupreme Court of the United States · 1970

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3Cited by105 opinions

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  4. Brabham v. A.G. Edwards & Sons Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2004
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