Legal Opinion

Pettinaro Construction Co. v. Harry C. Partridge, Jr., & Sons, Inc.

Court of Chancery of Delaware

Decided October 15, 1979PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARTNETT, Vice Chancellor.

This action was commenced to compel arbitration. For the reasons set forth, I find that the plaintiff’s claim is not ripe, at this time, for an Order compelling arbitration.

The Pettinaro Construction Co., Inc. (Pet-tinaro), and the defendant, Harry C. Partridge, Jr., and Sons, Inc., a subcontractor of plaintiff, entered into a contract incorporating by reference the arbitration provisions of a general contract then existing between Pettinaro and the State of Delaware for the construction of certain juvenile detention facilities. After completion of the work called…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. United Steelworkers v. Warrior & Gulf Navigation Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  2. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. v. LivingstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Atcas v. Credit Clearing Corporation of AmericaSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1972
  4. University of Alaska v. Modern Construction, Inc.Alaska Supreme Court · 1974
  5. Frederick Contractors, Inc. v. Bel Pre Medical Center, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1975

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