W.M. SCHLOSSER CO. v. SCHOOL BD. OF FAIRFAX CTY.

No. 92-1008.

980 F.2d 253 (1992)

W.M. SCHLOSSER COMPANY, INCORPORATED, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SCHOOL BOARD OF FAIRFAX COUNTY, VIRGINIA, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided November 18, 1992.

As Amended January 13, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herman Martin Braude, Braude & Margulies, P.C., Washington, D.C., argued (Roger C. Jones, on brief), for plaintiff-appellant.

Thomas John Cawley, Hunton & Williams, Fairfax, Va., argued (Stuart A. Raphael, on brief), for defendant-appellee.

Before PHILLIPS, NIEMEYER, and LUTTIG, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

LUTTIG, Circuit Judge:

The W. M. Schlosser Company appeals an order of the district court denying its motions to compel arbitration and to appoint an arbitrator to resolve its construction contract dispute with the School Board of Fairfax County, Virginia. We conclude that regardless of whether the School Board agreed to arbitrate the dispute in question, it lacked the legal authority to arbitrate under the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia. We...

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