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· 10/16/1997

Worldcrisa Corporation and Crisa Corporation v. Patrick J. Armstrong

Citations

  • 129 F.3d 71
  • 1997 U.S. App. LEXIS 28601

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that a district court may issue a stay pursuant to its inherent power to control its docket
  • recognizing the inherent power of district courts to stay litigation “despite the inapplicability of the FAA.”
  • recognizing “the power inherent in every court to control the disposition of the causes on its docket with economy of time and effort for itself, for counsel, and for litigants” (citation omitted)
  • applying both Collins & Aikman and Genesco standards to determine whether a particular claim fell within the scope of an arbitration clause
  • staying suit by non-signatory pending related arbitration, under the court’s “inherent powers” to manage its docket
  • staying suit by non-signatory pending related arbitration, under the court’s “inherent powers” to manage its docket

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Judges: Feinberg, Walker, Real

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