Legal Opinion
Blount Intern. v. James River-Pennington
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided March 26, 1993No. 1911811PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The defendant appeals from an order of the Choctaw County Circuit Court denying a stay pending arbitration.
The record reveals the following: In 1984 James River-Pennington, Inc. ("James River"), purchased two woodchip handling systems for its paper mill and hired Blount International, Ltd. ("Blount"), to assemble and install the machinery. This work was completed in 1985. After experiencing three failures with the machinery during 1989 and 1990, James River sued Blount in July 1991, alleging negligence and breach of the construction contract.1
In response, Blount, pursuant to the Federal…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital v. Mercury Construction Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
- John Wiley & Sons, Inc. v. LivingstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 95,610 Joe Goldberg v. Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc., and Michael S. GorinskyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1990
- Ex Parte Alabama Oxygen Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1983
- Hussey Metal Division of Copper Range Company, a Corporation v. Lectromelt Furnace Division, McGraw Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973
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3Cited by20 opinions
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- Briarcliff Nursing Home, Inc. v. TurcotteSupreme Court of Alabama · 2004
- Koullas v. RamseySupreme Court of Alabama · 1996
- Kenworth of Dothan, Inc. v. Bruner-Wells Trucking, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1999
- Capital Inv. Group, Inc. v. WoodsonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1997
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