Legal Opinion
Acevedo Maldonado v. PPG Industries, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided April 25, 1975No. 74-1280PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from the district court’s refusal to stay proceedings on a third-party complaint pending arbitration.
Residents of a Puerto Rico town brought a diversity negligence action in the district court against PPG Industries, Inc. for injuries suffered from gas escaping from a chlorine manufacturing plant operated by PPG. PPG filed a third-party complaint against Fluor Corporation Limited and Fluor Western, Inc. (hereinafter “Fluor”), which had designed and constructed the plant for PPG. Later Insurance Company of North America, PPG’s insurer,…
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- Crofoot v. Blair Holdings Corp.California Court of Appeal · 1953
- Altshul Stern & Co., Inc. v. Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, Ltd. And Mitsui & Co., Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967
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