Legal Opinion
Comsat Corp. v. National Science Foundation
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided August 23, 1999No. 99-1348, 99-1446PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Reversed by published opinion. Judge Ervin wrote the opinion, in which Judge HAMILTON and Judge WILLIAMS joined.
OPINION
ERVIN, Circuit Judge:
The National Science Foundation (“NSF”) appeals from an order requiring the agency to comply with subpoenas issued by an arbitrator during prehearing discovery. The subpoenas demanded that the agency, which was not a party to the arbitration agreement, produce documents and employee testimony related to a construction contract between appellee COM-SAT, Inc. (“COMSAT”), and an NSF awardee. We reverse the district court’s order and hold as follows: (1) The…
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