Legal Opinion
Filanto, S.P.A. v. Chilewich International Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided January 19, 1993No. 402, Docket 92-7657PublishedCited by 83 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JON 0. NEWMAN, Circuit Judge:
This appeal presents a variation on the recurring issue of whether a district court’s order requiring arbitration is appealable. The precise question is whether such an order is appealable when it is entered in a lawsuit brought on the underlying dispute, the complaint is not dismissed, but the case is nonetheless marked “closed.” The issue arises on the purported appeal of Filanto, S.p.A. (“Filanto”) from the May 21, 1992, judgment of the District Court for the Southern District of New York (Charles L. Brieant, Chief Judge), 789 F.Supp. 1229 (S.D.N.Y.1992). We…
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