United States First Circuit

Dismissal of a suit to enforce an arbitral agreement is affirmed where the district court did not err in refusing to apply and enforce the prior arbitral award since the award rested on a factual predicate that differs from the situation underlying the current claims.

Appellate Information

• Decided 10/26/2006
• Published 10/26/2006

Judges

• SELYA, Circuit Judge., Before BOUDIN, Chief Judge, SELYA, Circuit Judge, and SCHWARZER, Senior District Judge.

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Mark A. Hickernell, with whom Alan J. McDonald and McDonald, Lamond & Canzoneri were on brief, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Robert B. Gordon, with whom David C. Potter and Ropes & Gray LLP were on brief, for appellee.