Legal Opinion
County of Durham v. Richards & Associates, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided August 23, 1984No. 83-2189PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ERVIN, Circuit Judge:
The County of Durham appeals from an order compelling it to arbitrate a dispute with Richards & Associates, Inc. (Richards) and from orders denying its motion to stay arbitration and its motion to disqualify counsel. Durham argued below that it had no duty to arbitrate because its agreement to arbitrate with Richards contained a two year limitation period and that the claim which Richards seeks to arbitrate arose over five years ago. The district court concluded that the question of untimeliness must be resolved by the arbitrator. Arguing that the district court’s orders…
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