Legal Opinion
Dependable Highway Express, Inc. v. Navigators Ins.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 22, 2007No. 05-56346, 05-75033PublishedCited by 388 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TALLMAN, Circuit Judge:
In this diversity action, Dependable Highway Express, Inc. (“Dependable”) appeals from a district court order staying Dependable’s domestic contract dispute against Navigators Insurance Company (“Navigators”) pending resolution of arbitration proceedings in England. We hold that the district court abused its discretion, and we remand for further proceedings.
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Dependable, a California company, operates a warehouse in Los Angeles and a fleet of trucks to service warehouse customers. Navigators, a New York insurance company, issued indemnity insurance to Dependable for the…
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