MUNICIPAL ENERGY AGENCY v. BIG RIVERS ELEC. CORP.

No. 86-4479. Summary Calendar.

804 F.2d 338 (1986)

MUNICIPAL ENERGY AGENCY OF MISSISSIPPI, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BIG RIVERS ELECTRIC CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 17, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hunt, Spell & Henson, David R. Hunt, Clarksdale, Miss., Gerald, Brand, Watters, Cox & Hemleben, Jack W. Brand, Scott P. Hemleben, James Kenneth Harmon, Jackson, Miss., for plaintiff-appellant.

Alex A. Alston, Jr., Jackson, Miss., Holbrook, Gary, Wible & Sullivan, Morton Joshua Holbrook, Lizabeth Ann Tully, Allen Woodrow Holbrook, Owensboro, Ky., for defendant-appellee.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, GARWOOD, and HILL, Circuit Judges.


CLARK, Chief Judge:

The district court stayed the declaratory judgment action of the Municipal Energy Agency of Mississippi (MEAM) against Big Rivers Electric Corporation (Big Rivers) pending arbitration. The district court also refused to enjoin Big Rivers from proceeding in another U.S. district court with a petition to compel arbitration. MEAM appeals from the orders. We affirm.

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MEAM is a joint agency...

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