BAGDASARIAN PRODUCTIONS v. TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX

No. 10-56430.

673 F.3d 1267 (2012)

BAGDASARIAN PRODUCTIONS, LLC, a California limited liability company, and Janice Karman, an individual, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX FILM CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed March 26, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerard E. Harper , Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, New York, NY, for the plaintiffs-appellants.

Louis A. Karasik , Alston & Bird, Los Angeles, CA, for the defendant-appellee.

Before: HARRY PREGERSON, MICHAEL DALY HAWKINS, and CARLOS T. BEA, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

HAWKINS, Senior Circuit Judge.

In an issue of first impression, we consider whether an order compelling enforcement of a contractual agreement to submit a dispute to a referee, and staying proceedings in the interim, is immediately appealable. The dispute stems from a written agreement between Plaintiffs Bagdasarian Productions, LLC and Janice Karman (collectively, "Plaintiffs") and Defendant Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation ("Fox"), regarding...

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