Trippe Mfg. Co. v. Niles Audio Corp.

401 F.3d 529 (3rd Cir. 2005)

The Court reversed the District Court’s decision compelling the Plaintiff to arbitrate the Defendant’s multi-million dollar successor-liability claims in arbitration. The Court held that the Plaintiff had not assumed responsibility for the Defendant’s claims and thus was not bound to arbitrate them.

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