Legal Opinion
Action Industries, Inc. v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 23, 2004No. 02-60765PublishedCited by 319 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDITH BROWN CLEMENT, Circuit Judge:
Engineered Handling Systems, Inc. (“EHS”) appeals the district court’s confirmation of an arbitration award. 1 EHS contends that the district court: (1) abused its discretion by denying EHS’s motion to transfer; (2) reviewed the arbitration award under an improper vacatur standard; and (3) erroneously confirmed an award that exceeded the arbitration pan el’s scope of power. We affirm the judgment of the district court on each assignment of error.
I. FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS
On May 7, 1998, Action Industries, Inc. (“Action”) and EHS entered a contract (“the…
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