Legal Opinion

United States v. Howard

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 27, 1978No. 77-5407PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JAMES C. HILL, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-appellant, Commercial Metals Company, appeals from the District Court’s dismissal of its amended complaint against defendant-appellee, Balfour, Guthrie & Company, Limited. We affirm.

The instant dispute arises out of three contracts between the parties, whereby plaintiff sold to the defendant a certain quantity of Korean steel of certain specifications. Each contract contained the following arbitration clause:

11. ARBITRATION: Any controversy arising under or in connection with the contract shall be submitted to arbitration in Dallas, Texas, in accordance…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. M'culloch v. State of MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1819
  2. Gully v. First Nat. Bank in MeridianSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  3. Brillhart v. Excess Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  4. Skelly Oil Co. v. Phillips Petroleum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  5. Bernhardt v. Polygraphic Co. of America, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Wayne Paul Burkett v. Richard Cunningham, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1987
  2. Wayne Paul Burkett, K-8595 v. Thomas A. Fulcomer, Superintendent, Answering Blair County District Attorney. Wayne Paul BurkettCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991
  3. United States v. RayCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2009
  4. United States v. Abou-KassemCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
  5. State v. BettermanMontana Supreme Court · 2015

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