Legal Opinion
Rife v. McElwee-Courbis Const. Co.
District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania
Decided July 27, 1954No. Civ. A. No. 4764PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FOLLMER, District Judge.
Plaintiffs, as subcontractors, instituted a civil action for excavating work, etc., alleged to have been performed in and about project known as Additions to Sewage Treatment Plant at York, Pennsylvania. The contract annexed to the complaint contained a clause providing for arbitration. The complaint was filed August 27, 1953, and a jury trial was demanded.
On September 10, 1953, defendants filed their application and motion for stay of legal proceedings and petition for order directing arbitration. Same day the Court set petition for arbitration down for hearing…
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