· 3/14/2000
International Paper Company v. Schwabedissen Maschinen & Anlagen Gmbh
Citations
- 206 F.3d 411
- 2000 U.S. App. LEXIS 3762
- 2000 WL 274953
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that it would \both disregard equity and contravene [the FAA]\ to allow a plaintiff \to claim the benefit of the contract and simultaneously avoid its burdens\
- holding that a signatory to an arbitration agreement may be bound by a non- signatory through the doctrine of equitable estoppel
- holding that a party cannot, on the one hand, obtain benefits from—or advance claims based on—a written warranty and, on the other hand, avoid its arbitration provision
- holding that it would \both disregard equity and contravene [the FAA]\ to allow a plaintiff \to claim the benefit of the contract and simultaneously avoid its burdens\
- acknowledging that the contract “provides part of the factual foundation for every claim asserted by [plaintiff].”
- holding a non- 12 signatory is estopped from avoiding arbitration where “he has consistently maintained that other 13 provisions of the same contract should be enforce to benefit him”
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Judges: Motz
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