United States First Circuit
FIT TECH, INC. v. BALLY TOTAL FITNESS HOLDING CORP., 03-2622
In a dispute arising out of the sale of a business, the court found that arbitration should not have priority over litigation of common disputed issues.
Appellate Information
- Decided 07/01/2004
- Published 07/01/2004
Judges
- BOUDIN, Chief Judge., Before BOUDIN, Chief Judge, TORRUELLA and HOWARD, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States First Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Juliet A. Davison with whom Howard M. Cooper and Todd & Weld LLP were on brief for appellants.
- For Appellees:
- Deborah L. Thaxter, P.C. with whom Jonathan Sablone, Stephen M. LaRose and Nixon Peabody LLP were on brief for appellees.