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· 3/28/2000

Cortez Byrd Chips, Inc. v. Bill Harbert Construction Co.

Citations

  • 529 U.S. 193
  • 120 S. Ct. 1331
  • 146 L. Ed. 2d 171
  • 2000 U.S. LEXIS 2194

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  • recognizing that § 10 motions begin a separate proceeding and that venue is not limited to the district of the arbitration
  • recognizing that § 10 motions begin a separate proceeding and that venue is not limited to the district of the arbitration
  • concluding that hardship from a district court venue transfer that “Congress explicitly attempted to prevent” justified mandamus
  • holding that § 9 is permissive concerning venue in any federal district court
  • holding that the FAA’s venue provisions are permissive and that a motion to confirm an arbitration award may also be made in any district proper under the general venue statute
  • recognizing that under 9 U.S.C. § 10, applications begin a 19 separate proceeding

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Judges: Souter

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