Legal Opinion

Supplemental Benefit Committee v. Navistar, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided March 27, 2015No. 14-3251PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRogers, J., joined by Suhrheinrich, J.,

CLAY, J. (pp. 831-37), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.

OPINION

ROGERS, Circuit Judge.

This appeal concerns whether a particular contract-interpretation dispute involving corporate structure is subject to the provision in the contract for arbitration by an accounting firm, and also whether the party seeking arbitration waived its right to arbitrate through its conduct before and during litigation. Under a consent decree in a lawsuit relating to employee retirement benefits, Navistar makes annual contributions to a Supplemental Benefit Trust managed by a Supplemental Benefit Committee…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Volt Info. Sciences, Inc. v. Bd. of Trustees of Leland Stanford Jr. U.Supreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Jimmy P. Davis, as of the Estate of Dallas D. Hardy, Jr., Deceased v. Piper Aircraft CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1980
  3. Paul Moore v. City of Paducah Mayor John Penrod Joe Viterisi, Harold Ford, Robert Coleman, and Joe Flynn, Commissioners Robert E. GreenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1986
  4. Fit Tech, Inc. v. Bally Total Fitness Holding Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2004
  5. Johnson Associates Corp. v. HL Operating Corp.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2012

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3Cited by26 opinions

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  4. Security Alarm Financing Enterprises, L.P. v. FullerCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 2017
  5. Big City Small World Bakery Café, LLC v. Francis David Corp.District Court, E.D. Michigan · 2017

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