Legal Opinion

LaSalle Group, Inc. v. Electromation of Delaware County, Inc.

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided February 8, 2008No. 18A02-0705-CV-397PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MAY, Judge.

LaSalle Group appeals an order finding its arbitration agreement with a subcontractor was void and accordingly denying its motion to enforce the agreement. As the Indiana statute on which the trial court relied is preempted by federal law, we reverse.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

LaSalle Group was the general contractor for the construction of a Wal-Mart in Muncie. Electromation was a subcontractor. Electromation sued LaSalle, alleging LaSalle breached the subcontractor agreement. The agreement provides LaSalle has sole discretion to decide whether a dispute will be resolved…

2Cases cited10 opinions

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  4. Allied-Bruce Terminix Cos., Inc. v. DobsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  5. Gade v. National Solid Wastes Management Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1992

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3Cited by5 opinions

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