Legal Opinion
Schwalm v. Dalkon Shield Trust
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided March 18, 1998No. 85-01307-RPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
MERHIGE, District Judge.
This matter is before the Court on the motion of Movant Riela Schwalm (“Ms. Schwalm”) to vacate arbitration decision.1 For the reasons which follow, Ms. Schwalm’s Motion will be denied.
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Ms. Schwalm chose to pursue her claim under Option 3 of the Claims Resolution Facility (“CRF”). After she rejected the Trust’s offers of compensation, she elected to resolve her claim in arbitration under CRF § E.5(a). To enter arbitration, Ms. Schwalm signed an Arbitration Election and Agreement in which she agreed to follow the First Amended Arbitration Rules in her case.…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Walter Gordon v. William D. Leeke, Commissioner Joe Martin, Warden, Wayne Stephen Young v. George H. Collins, WardenCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1978
- Leeke v. GordonSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- J. Ferber Coleman v. Courtland C. Peyton, Superintendent of the Virginia State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1965
- Bledsoe v. Dalkon Shield Trust (In re A.H. Robins Co.)District Court, E.D. Virginia · 1995
- In Re A.H. Robins Company, Incorporated, Debtor. Cheslene Bledsoe Barbara Raygor, Claimants-Appellants v. Dalkon Shield Trust, Trust-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1997
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Maksimuk v. Dalkon Shield Trust (In re A.H. Robins Co.)District Court, E.D. Virginia · 1998