Legal Opinion
Lebanon Chemical Corp. v. United Farmers Plant Food, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 16, 1999No. 98-1426, 98-3187, 98-3340PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BEAM, Circuit Judge.
A seed processor refused to release a customer’s seed until a dispute over invoices unrelated to the seed in question was resolved. The district court 2 issued a preliminary injunction compelling the processor to release the seed, and granted in part and denied in part a motion by the seed processor to compel arbitration over the disputed invoices. We affirm.
I. BACKGROUND
United Farmers Plant Food, Inc., (United) buys seed from growers, then stores, processes, and sells that seed to seed wholesalers. Lebanon Chemical Corporation (Lebanon) is such a wholesaler. It purchased…
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