SAYERS CONSTRUCTION v. TIMBERLINE CONSTRUCTION

No. 19-51099.

976 F.3d 570 (2020)

SAYERS CONSTRUCTION, L.L.C., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TIMBERLINE CONSTRUCTION, INCORPORATED; High Voltage, Incorporated, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED October 2, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Casey L. Griffith , Michael Collin Barbee , Griffith Barbee, P.L.L.C., Dallas, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Joseph Logan Murphy , Attorney, Timothy Charles Ford , Attorney, Andrew E. Holway , Attorney, Hill Ward Henderson, Tampa, FL, Peter Christopher Ruggero , Ruggero Law Firm, P.C., Austin, TX, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before Smith, Clement, and Oldham, Circuit Judges.


The question presented is whether a federal district court in Texas had jurisdiction to vacate an arbitration award in Florida. The district court said no. We agree and affirm.

I.

In 2015, Florida Power & Light Company hired Sayers Construction, L.L.C. to work on electrical utility lines in...

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