Legal Opinion
Vespe Contracting Co. v. Anvan Corporation
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided July 24, 1975No. Civ. A. 75-610PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
BECHTLE, District Judge.
This is a diversity contract action in which defendant, Anvan Corporation (“Anvan”), has moved for an order staying all proceedings pending plaintiff’s submission of its claim to arbitration. Plaintiff, Vespe Contracting Co. (“Vespe”), was the subcontractor engaged by Anvan to perform the concrete work for a Holiday Inn under construction in the University City area of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Anvan is the general contractor for that project.
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2Cases cited10 opinions
- Bernhardt v. Polygraphic Co. of America, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
- Carcich v. Rederi A/B NordieCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
- Nederlandse Erts-Tankersmaatschappij, N v. V. Isbrandtsen Company, Inc. And Jacob IsbrandtsenCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1964
- Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation v. Pennsylvania Turnpike CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1967
- Bigge Crane and Rigging Co. v. Docutel CorporationDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1973
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3Cited by24 opinions
- Maxum Foundations, Inc. v. Salus Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1985
- MPACT Construction Group, LLC v. Superior Concrete Constructors, Inc.Indiana Supreme Court · 2004
- Chan v. Drexel Burnham Lambert, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1986
- Cordillera Corp. v. HeardSupreme Court of Colorado · 1980
- Kwalick v. BosaccoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
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