BOOTH v. HUME PUB., INC.

No. 89-8320.

902 F.2d 925 (1990)

Alan A. BOOTH, Plaintiff-Appellee, Counter-Defendant, v. HUME PUBLISHING, INC., and The Hume Group, Inc., Defendants-Appellants, Counter-Claimants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

June 5, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Hishon, Jonathan D. Moonves, and Jesse S. Burbage, Hishon & Ranney, Atlanta, Ga., for defendants-counterclaimants-appellants.

J. Douglas Stewart and Nolie J. Motes, Stewart, Melvin and House, Gainesville, Ga., for plaintiff-counterdefendant-appellee.

Before VANCE and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges, and LYNNE, Senior District Judge.


ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:

Appellants, Hume Publishing, Inc. and The Hume Group, Inc. (hereinafter referred to jointly as "Hume"), appeal the district court's order confirming an arbitration award in favor of appellee Alan Booth. The district court applied the provisions of the Federal Arbitration Act (the "Act") in determining whether to confirm the award, and accordingly struck appellant's counterclaims and defenses as impermissible under the Act. Finding that less...

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