SENTRY LIFE INS. CO. v. BORAD

CA No. 83-2574.

759 F.2d 695 (1985)

SENTRY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellee, Francisco Melo Cabral, Jr., et al., Defendants, v. Bruce R. BORAD, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided April 29, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Boos, Pettit & Martin, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Gerald A. Cohn, Phillips, Cohn & Greenberg, Orinda, Cal., for defendant-appellant.

Before FLETCHER and CANBY, Circuit Judges and PANNER, District Judge.


CANBY, Circuit Judge:

This case presents an issue of first impression for this and all other federal circuits. By interlocutory appeal, appellant challenges a district court order refusing to confirm and vacating an arbitration award following a prior order staying litigation pending arbitration. We hold that such an order is not immediately appealable under 28 U.S.C. § 1292(a)(1).

BACKGROUND

In 1980, Dr. Francisco Cabral disappeared at or near...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases