SOARING WIND ENERGY, L.L.C. v. CATIC USA INC.

No. 18-11192.

946 F.3d 742 (2020)

SOARING WIND ENERGY, L.L.C.; Tang Energy Group, Limited; The Nolan Group Incorporated; Mitchell W. Carter; Jan Family Interests, Limited; Mary M. Young, Individually and as the Independent Executrix of the Estate of Keith P. Young, Jr., Deceased, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. CATIC USA INCORPORATED, Also Known as AVIC International USA, Incorporated; AVIC International Holding Corporation; AVIC International Renewable Energy Corporation; Aviation Industry Corporation of China; China Aviation Industry General Aircraft Company Limited, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED January 7, 2020


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lewis T. LeClair , Dallas, TX, Charles E. Fowler, Jr. , Austin, TX, McKool Smith, P.C., for Plaintiffs-Appellees Soaring Wind Energy, L.L.C., Tang Energy Group, Limited.

Deborah Michelle Perry , Munsch Hardt Kopf & Harr, P.C., Dallas, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee The Nolan Group Incorporated.

Kristin Anne Regel , Attorney, David T. Denney , Law Office of David T. Denney, P.C., Dallas, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee Mitchell W. Carter.

John Thomas Cox, III , Lynn Pinker Cox & Hurst, L.L.P., Dallas, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee Jan Family Interests, Limited.

Jeffrey Scott Lowenstein , Bell, Nunnally & Martin, L.L.P., Dallas, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee Mary M. Young, Individually and as the Independent Executrix of the Estate of Keith P. Young, Jr., Deceased.

Richard Salgado, Esq. , Dallas, TX, Peter J. Anthony , Washington, DC, Dentons US, L.L.P., for Defendants-Appellants Catic USA Incorporated, also known as AVIC International USA, Incorporated, AVIC International Holding Corporation.

Matthew Jaynes , Dentons US, L.L.P., Dallas, TX, for Defendant-Appellant Catic USA Incorporated, also known as AVIC International USA, Incorporated.

Gregory Richardson Ave , Walters, Balido & Crain, L.L.P., Dallas, TX, for Defendant-Appellant AVIC International Renewable Energy Corporation.

Cedric C. Chao , Chao ADR, P.C., Mauricio Gonzalez , Isabelle Louise Ord, Esq. , DLA Piper, L.L.P. (US) Litigation, San Francisco, CA, for Defendants-Appellants Aviation Industry Corporation of China, China Aviation Industry General Aircraft Company Limited.

Before DAVIS, SMITH, and COSTA, Circuit Judges.


Catic USA,1 a California corporation with Chinese corporate parentage, appeals the confirmation of an adverse arbitral award. Having determined that this court has jurisdiction, we affirm: The arbitration panel was fairly constituted and did not exceed its authority.

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