Legal Opinion
International Paper Company v. Schwabedissen Maschinen & Anlagen Gmbh
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided March 14, 2000No. 98-2482PublishedCited by 308 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed by published opinion. Judge DIANA GRIBBON MOTZ wrote the opinion, in which Judge KING and Judge COPENHAVER joined.
OPINION
DIANA GRIBBON MOTZ, Circuit Judge:
A buyer became dissatisfied with an industrial saw and brought suit against the manufacturer of the saw on the basis of a contract between the distributor and the manufacturer. The question presented to us is whether an arbitration clause in the distributor-manufacturer contract requires the buyer, a nonsignatory to that contract, to arbitrate its claims against the manufacturer. The district court held that it did. Concluding that…
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