Legal Opinion
United Offshore Company v. Southern Deepwater Pipeline Company
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 30, 1990No. 18-11479PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUHÉ, Circuit Judge.
FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS BELOW United Offshore Company sued Southern Deepwater Pipeline Company in state court to enjoin an arbitration proceeding commenced by Southern Deepwater. Southern Deepwater removed the suit claiming jurisdiction under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act, 43 U.S.C. § 1349(b)(1), and 28 U.S.C. § 1331. The district court denied Southern Deepwater’s motion to compel arbitration and granted a preliminary injunction prohibiting Southern Deepwater from proceeding with arbitration. 1 Southern Deepwater now seeks to dissolve the injunction and to compel…
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