Legal Opinion
Steel Warehouse Co. v. Abalone Shipping Ltd.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided May 21, 1998No. 18-60116PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REYNALDO G. GARZA, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal from a ruling of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. The district court denied a motion to stay this case pending arbitration made by the Defendants-Appellants, Abalone Shipping of Nicosai (“Abalone”), et al. (collectively, “Appellants”). The district court held in favor of the Plaintiff-Appellee, the Steel Warehouse Company (“Steel Warehouse”). The Appellants timely appealed, and the matter now lies before this circuit.
Background
In May of 1994, Steel Warehouse entered into negotiations with Mathan…
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3Cited by5 opinions
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- Steel Warehouse Company, Incorporated v. Abalone Shipping Limited Of NicosaiCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998
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