Legal Opinion

Hewlett-Packard Co. v. Berg

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided August 3, 1995No. 94-2251PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOUDIN, Circuit Judge.

Hewlett-Packard appeals from an order of the district court confirming an arbitration award rendered in a business dispute with appellees Helge Berg and Lars Skoog and rejecting Hewlett-Packard’s requests for a stay of the confirmation proceeding or a declaration that it is entitled to a set-off for the award. The case presents several difficult legal issues which can be understood only after a brief description of the facts and prior proceedings.

I. BACKGROUND

In March 1982, Apollo Computer, now owned by Hewlett-Packard, entered into a two-year distributorship contract…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Landis v. North American Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
  2. Stringfellow v. Concerned Neighbors in ActionSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. Norton Ex Rel. Chiles v. MathewsSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Apollo Computer, Inc. v. Helge BergCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
  5. In Re Pioneer Ford Sales, Inc. Ford Motor CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1984

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