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ACANDS, INC. v. TRAVELERS CAS. AND SUR. CO.

No. 04-3926, 04-3929.

435 F.3d 252 (2006)

ACANDS, INC., Appellant v. TRAVELERS CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

January 19, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Heintz (argued), David B. Killalea, Donna L. Wilson, Marla H. Kanemitsu, Glenn Schlactus, Gilbert Heintz & Randolph LLP, Washington, DC, Laura Davis Jones, Curtis A. Hehn, David W. Carickhoff, Jr., Pachulski, Stang, Ziehl, Young, Jones & Weintraub PC, Wilmington, DE, for Appellant.

Barry R. Ostrager (argued), Mary Beth Forshaw, Bryce L. Friedman, Simpson, Thatcher & Bartlett LLP, New York, NY, Samuel J. Arena, Jr., Stradley, Ronon, Stevens & Young LLP, Philadelphia, PA, for Appellee.

Before ALITO and BECKER, Circuit Judges, and SHADUR District Judge.

OPINION OF THE COURT

ALITO, Circuit Judge.

This case involves the applicability of the Bankruptcy Code's automatic stay provision, 11 U.S.C. § 362(a), to an arbitration panel's resolution of an insurance coverage dispute. We hold that the arbitration proceeding became subject to the automatic stay after Travelers Casualty ("Travelers") submitted arguments supporting an award against the debtor ACandS, and that the panel's award granting Travelers affirmative...

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