HOWARD ELEC. & MECH. v. FRANK BRISCOE CO.

No. 84-1878.

754 F.2d 847 (1985)

HOWARD ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL COMPANY, INC., a Colorado Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. FRANK BRISCOE COMPANY, INC., a New Jersey Corporation, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided February 28, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Ferguson Jr., McLean, Va., Watt, Tieder, Killian & Hoffar, Vienna, Va., for plaintiff-appellee.

David Riddle, Las Vegas, Nev., for defendants-appellants.

Before CHOY, FARRIS and BEEZER, Circuit Judges.


BEEZER, Circuit Judge:

A construction subcontractor filed a diversity action in the District of Nevada against a New Jersey-based general contractor for work and materials supplied. The district court granted the subcontractor's request for an order compelling arbitration, and denied the contractor's request to transfer the action to the District of New Jersey. The contractor appeals both decisions. The subcontractor asserts that this court lacks jurisdiction to hear...

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