Hewlett-Packard Co. v. Berg
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
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…
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