Legal Opinion
Sverdrup Corporation v. Whc Constructors, Incorporated, and Century Iii, Incorporated
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided March 19, 1993No. 92-1597PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DONALD RUSSELL, Circuit Judge:
The Appellant, Sverdrup Corporation (Sverdrup), and Appellee, WHC Constructors, Inc. (WHC), agreed, pursuant to an arbitration provision contained in a construction subcontract between the two parties, to submit a dispute regarding liability for faulty construction to arbitration. Arbitration resulted in an award for Sverdrup on August 31, 1990. On October 8, 1991, Sverdrup attempted to enforce the award. The district court ruled that Sverdrup was barred from confirmation and enforcement of an award because it had delayed in seeking confirmation beyond the…
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