Legal Opinion

Sutter Corp. v. P & P Industries, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided October 27, 1997No. 96-11088, 96-11463PublishedCited by 93 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROBERT M. PARKER, Circuit Judge:

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Facts & Procedural History

This case presents an opportunity to resolve several questions regarding the appropriate district court to confirm or vacate an arbitration award under the Federal Arbitration Act (“FAA”), 9 U.S.C. §§ 9 and 10. The appellee Sutter Corporation (“Sutter”) manufactures post-operative rehabilitation'devices. On March 1,1993, P & P Industries, Inc. (“P & P”), formed by Paul Patredis and James Patton, entered into an exclusive Agency Agreement with Sutter, whereby P & P would represent (sell and rent) Sutter’s products for a period of five…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. West Gulf Maritime Association v. Ila Deep Sea Local 24, South Atlantic and Gulf Coast District of the Ila Afl-Cio, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
  2. Save Power Limited v. Syntek Finance CorpCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1997
  3. Mann Manufacturing, Inc. v. Hortex, Inc., and the B. F. Goodrich CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  4. In the Matter of the Arbitration Between Reed & Martin, Inc., D/B/A International Constructors, Appellant-Respondent, and Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Appellee-PetitionerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1971
  5. Motion Picture Laboratory Technicians Local 780, I.A.T.S.E. v. McGregor & Werner, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1986

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3Cited by93 opinions

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  3. David E. MURPHY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. UNCLE BEN’S, INC., Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999
  4. P&P Industries, Inc. v. Sutter CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1999
  5. International Fidelity Insurance v. Sweet Little Mexico Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2011

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