Legal Opinion
Compel Arbitration Between S & R Co. of Kingston v. Latona Trucking, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided October 21, 1998No. Docket No. 97-9236PublishedCited by 75 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN M. WALKER, JR., Circuit Judge:
Petitioners-appellants S & R Company of Kingston (“S & R”) and Hartford Fire Insurance Company (“Hartford”) appeal from the September 8, 1997, judgment of the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York (Thomas A. McAvoyj Chief Judge) denying their petition to compel arbitration under Section 4 of the Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. § 4, on the ground that they waived their right to arbitration by engaging in extensive pre-trial litigation to the prejudice of respondent-appellee Latona Trucking, Inc. (“Latona”).
Affirmed.
BACKGROUND
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