Gelco Corporation, a Minnesota Corporation v. Baker Industries, Inc., a Delaware Corporation, Gelco Corporation v. Baker Industries, Inc.

Gelco Corporation (Gelco) appeals from the district court’s order denying its petition to compel arbitration of a contract dispute between itself and Baker Industries, Inc. (Baker). For reversal, Gelco contends that the district court committed error because the issues in dispute fall within the scope of an arbitration clause contained in the parties’ contract. Baker cross appeals from the district court’s denial of its motion for an award of attorneys’ fees and costs. We affirm.

Baker contracted to purchase the capital stock of Gelco Express Corporation (Express), a wholly owned subsidiary of…