M & C Corp. v. Erwin Behr GmbH & Co.

OPINION

KAREN NELSON MOORE, Circuit Judge.

Defendant-Appellant Erwin Behr GmbH & Co., KG (“Behr”) appeals three post-judgment orders in an arbitration case that has spanned sixteen years and involved four prior appearances before this court. Behr appeals an order awarding litigation expenses and statutory penalties under Michigan law to Plaintiff-Appellee M & C Corporation (“M&C”), an order finding Behr in contempt of court, and a discovery order. M&C has filed a motion to dismiss Behr’s appeal, arguing that none of the orders challenged are appeal-able final orders. For the reasons discussed…