United States Sixth Circuit

In a dispute over a re-insurance contract, an arbitration panel exceeded its authority in ordering payment to a non-party to the contract and arbitration, but the district court erred in ordering the arbitration panel to further address the issue of offset rights.

Appellate Information

• Argued 05/08/2003
• Decided 06/03/2003
• Published 06/03/2003

Judges

• Before KENNEDY, SILER, and GILMAN, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Randolph Carson Wiseman (briefed), Stephen C. Gray (briefed), Bricker & Eckler, Columbus, OH, Michael L. Cohen (argued and briefed), Cohen & Buckley, Baltimore, MD, for Plaintiff-Appellee., Gerald P. Ferguson (briefed), Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease, Columbus, OH, Clifford H. Schoenberg (briefed), Philip J. Loree (argued and briefed), Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, New York, NY, for Defendant-Appellant.