Legal Opinion
Napleton v. General Motors Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided March 18, 1998No. 96-3355PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.
Katherine Napleton appeals from a district court order dismissing her action without prejudice to allow for arbitration. She asserts that the district court misconstrued the scope of the arbitration clause and referred a non-arbitrable issue to arbitration. But because the district court issued its order favoring arbitration in the course of an “embedded” proceeding, we lack jurisdiction to reach these issues.
I. Background
In 1955, General Motors Corporation leased property in Hinsdale, Illinois, from New England Life Insurance Company. The lease provided for an initial…
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