Legal Opinion
Telecom Italia, SPA v. Wholesale Telecom Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided April 18, 2001No. 00-10292PublishedCited by 67 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JON 0. NEWMAN, Circuit Judge:
This interlocutory appeal concerns the arbitrability of a tort claim alleged to be related to a contract containing an arbitration clause. Telemedia International U.S.A., Inc. appeals from the order of the District Court for the Southern District of Florida (K. Michael Moore, District Judge), denying its motion to dismiss or alternatively to stay proceedings pending arbitration. We agree that arbitration was not required, and we therefore affirm.
Background
I. Facts
The three actors in this case are (1) Telecom Italia, SpA (“Telecom Italia”), (2) Appellant Telemedia…
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