Legal Opinion
International Underwriters AG v. Triple I: International Investments, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided July 14, 2008No. 07-10284PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HINKLE, District Judge:
This appeal raises the issue of the arbi-trability of specific claims arising from a commercial venture gone bad. The object of the venture was the construction of a cement plant in Nigeria. The parties to this appeal are the owner who proposed to build the plant and the surety who agreed to issue a financial guarantee bond as collateral for a loan that would fund the project. The owner asserts the proposed loan was a sham. The owner sued the surety (and others) for fraud and on other theories. The surety moved to compel arbitration not based on any arbitration clause…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital v. Mercury Construction Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
- United Steelworkers v. Warrior & Gulf Navigation Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Leonard J. Klay v. AllCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2004
- Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 96,600 Brenda Susan Chastain v. The Robinson-Humphrey Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1992
- Telecom Italia, SPA v. Wholesale Telecom Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2001
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