Legal Opinion

Hill v. G E Power Systems, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided February 11, 2002No. 01-20061PublishedCited by 104 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge:

Canatxx Energy Ventures filed this suit against General Electric Power Systems, Inc. (GEPSI). Facing a demand for arbitration, Canatxx added General Electric Capital Corporation (GECC) as a defendant, with which it has no arbitration agreement. The amended complaint asserted intertwined claims against both defendants arising out of a complex financial venture. GECC appeals the refusal both to stay the suit against it pending Can-atxx’s arbitration with General Electric Power Systems and to order Canatxx’s suit against it to arbitration. We reverse the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

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  4. Grigson v. Creative Artists Agency, L.L.C.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000
  5. Subway Equipment Leasing Corp. v. ForteCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999

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3Cited by104 opinions

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  5. Deep Water Slender Wells, Ltd. v. Shell International Exploration & Production, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2007

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