NAT. UNION FIRE INS. CO. v. BELCO PETROLEUM CORP.

No. 1481, Docket 95-9096.

88 F.3d 129 (1996)

NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PITTSBURGH, PA., New Hampshire Insurance Company and American Home Assurance Company, Petitioners-Appellees, v. BELCO PETROLEUM CORPORATION, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Enron Corporation, Enron Corporation (formerly known as InterNorth, Inc.) and IN Holdings, Inc., Respondents-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided July 3, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory A. Markel, New York City (Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, Nancy I. Ruskin, of Counsel), for Respondents-Appellants.

George Wailand, New York City (Cahill Gordon & Reindel, of Counsel), for Petitioners-Appellees.

Before: FEINBERG and WINTER, Circuit Judges.


FEINBERG, Circuit Judge:

Respondents Belco Petroleum Corporation, Enron Corporation and IN Holdings, Inc. (collectively referred to as Belco) appeal from an order entered in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Griesa, Ch.J.) granting a petition to compel arbitration of a dispute between Belco and a group of its insurers. The district court held that the preclusive effect of a prior, related arbitration between the parties must be...

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