AMERICAN CAS. CO. OF READING, PENNSYLVANIA v. L-J, INC.

No. 93-2339.

35 F.3d 133 (1994)

AMERICAN CASUALTY COMPANY OF READING, PENNSYLVANIA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. L-J, INCORPORATED; U.S. Construction Company, Incorporated, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided September 13, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Charles E. Carpenter, Jr., Richardson, Plowden, Grier & Howser, P.A., Columbia, SC, for appellant. Amy M. Snyder, Henry Pickett Wall, Sr., Haynsworth, Marion, McKay & Guerard, Greenville, SC, for appellees. ON BRIEF: Francis M. Mack, Deborah Harrison Sheffield, Richardson, Plowden, Grier & Howser, P.A., Columbia, SC, for appellant.

Before NIEMEYER, MICHAEL, and MOTZ, Circuit Judges.


Dismissed by published opinion. Judge MOTZ wrote the opinion, in which Judge NIEMEYER and Judge MICHAEL joined.

OPINION

MOTZ, Circuit Judge:

A surety for a subcontractor appeals from the district court's order granting the general contractor's motion to compel arbitration and stay litigation "pending the outcome of arbitration between the parties." Because the arbitration claim was embedded in an action asserting other claims, the district court...

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