ALUMINUM COMPANY OF AMERICA v. BEAZER EAST, INC.

No. 96-3420.

124 F.3d 551 (1997)

ALUMINUM COMPANY OF AMERICA, a Pennsylvania corporation v. BEAZER EAST, INC., a Delaware corporation; Chicago Bridge & Iron Company, an Illinios corporation Beazer East, Inc., a Delaware corporation, Appellant

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided September 2, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher J. McNevin (argued), William K. Dial, Pillsbury, Madison & Sutro, Los Angeles, CA, Debra B. Todd, Cathy R. Gordon, Todd & Silverberg, Pittsburgh, PA, for Appellant.

Richard W. Gladstone, II (argued), Joel L. Lennen, Eckert, Seamans, Cherin & Mellott, Pittsburgh, PA, for Appellee Aluminum Company of America.

Lloyd S. Guerci (argued), Gary A. Winters, Mayer, Brown & Platt, Washington, DC, Russell R. Eggert, Mayer, Brown & Platt, Chicago, IL, and David G. Ries, Thorp, Reed & Armstrong, Pittsburgh, PA, for Appellee Chicago Bridge & Iron Company.


STAPLETON, Circuit Judge.

This appeal involves important questions about the final order requirement of 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and our appellate jurisdiction. We conclude that the district court's resolution of all claims other than those the parties agreed to submit to arbitration produced a final order because it resolved all that the parties chose to present to the court. Since we have jurisdiction, we must also address issues of "operator" and "owner" liability...

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