CITY OF MERIDIAN, MISS. v. ALGERNON BLAIR, INC.

No. 83-4007.

721 F.2d 525 (1983)

The CITY OF MERIDIAN, MISSISSIPPI, A Municipal Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ALGERNON BLAIR, INC., A Corporation, and Johnson Controls, Inc., A Corporation, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 22, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bradley, Arant, Rose & White, E. Mabry Rogers, Braxton Schell, Jr., Birmingham, Ala., for defendants-appellants.

Williams, Gunn & Crenshaw, William J. Gunn, Meridian, Miss., Phillips & Mozley, George C. Reid, Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GARZA, WILLIAMS and HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges.


JERRE S. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from a preliminary injunction staying a demand for the arbitration of a contract dispute between the parties. Appellant, Algernon Blair, Inc., is the general contractor hired by appellee, the City of Meridian, Mississippi, to construct a wastewater treatment plant. The contract between the parties contained a provision that disputes arising thereunder would be resolved by arbitration. Upon the City's suit asking for...

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