Legal Opinion
John F. Harkins Company, Inc. v. The Waldinger Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided August 20, 1986No. 85-5695PublishedCited by 88 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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ALDISERT, Chief Judge.
This appeal involves a dispute between a contractor and subcontractor. The district court held that a seemingly broad arbitration provision set forth in one clause of the subcontract was limited by another subcontract clause which incorporated a narrow arbitration clause contained in the primary or principal contract between the contractor and the project manager. The crucial issue is whether we characterize the function performed by the district court as contract interpretation or contract construction. We hold that the district court was…
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