ASIA PACIFIC INDUST. v. RAINFOREST CAFÉ

No. 03-2314.

380 F.3d 383 (2004)

ASIA PACIFIC INDUSTRIAL CORP., a British Virgin Islands corporation; Ashok S. Kothari, a resident of Hong Kong, individually, Plaintiffs/Appellees, v. RAINFOREST CAFÉ, INC., a Minnesota corporation, Defendant/Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 23, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott Allen Johnson, The Johnson Law Group, Minnetonka, MN, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Edward Brian Magarian, Dorsey & Whitney, Minneapolis, MN, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before WOLLMAN, HAMILTON, and BYE, Circuit Judges.


BYE, Circuit Judge.

Rainforest Cafe, Inc. challenges the district court's2 orders compelling and confirming arbitration in a contract dispute between Rainforest and Ashok S. Kothari and his investment company Asia Pacific Industrial Corporation.3 We affirm.

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In 1997, Rainforest Chairman Lyle Berman contacted Ashok Kothari and asked him to find a...

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