COMMONWEALTH EDISON CO. v. GULF OIL CORP.

Nos. 75-2146 to 75-2148.

541 F.2d 1263 (1976)

COMMONWEALTH EDISON COMPANY, a corporation, Petitioner-Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GULF OIL CORPORATION, a corporation, et al., Respondent-Defendant-Appellants. COMMONWEALTH EDISON COMPANY, a corporation, Petitioner-Plaintiff-Appellee, v. UNITED NUCLEAR CORPORATION, a corporation, Respondent-Defendant-Appellant. COMMONWEALTH EDISON COMPANY, a corporation, Petitioner-Plaintiff-Cross Appellant, v. GULF OIL CORPORATION, a corporation, et al., Respondent-Defendant-Cross Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 20, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard E. Powell, Thomas G. Ryan, Chicago, Ill., for Commonwealth Edison.

James T. Otis, Robert A. Creamer, Chicago, Ill., for Gulf Oil Corp.

Alan Y. Cole, Walter H. Fleischer, Washington, D. C., Robert F. Hanley, Chicago, Ill., for United Nuclear.

Before SWYGERT, Circuit Judge, MARKEY, Chief Judge, Court of Customs and Patent Appeals and JAMESON, Senior District Judge.


JAMESON, Senior District Judge:

Plaintiff-appellee brought this diversity action seeking an order, pursuant to Section 4 of the United States Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. §§ 1-14, to compel arbitration of controversies related to termination of a contract between the parties to this action and to enjoin a prior pending Illinois state court proceeding involving the same dispute. The district court ordered the defendants-appellants to submit to arbitration but...

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