Interdigital Communications Corp. v. Federal Insurance

OPINION OF THE COURT

HARDIMAN, Circuit Judge.

Interdigital Communications Corp. appeals an order of the District Court confirming an arbitration award in favor of Federal Insurance Company. Interdigital argues that the District Court should have stayed confirmation of the award so it can assert a recoupment claim against Federal. The District Court confirmed the award after it held that Interdigital no longer possessed a recoupment claim. We will affirm.

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