5th Circuit Asks Louisiana High Court To Review Attachment Question

Mealey's (October 19, 2018, 1:49 PM EDT) -- NEW ORLEANS —  After holding that its previous ruling that an attachment of pig iron was valid under Louisiana law in a suit to compel arbitration needed re-examination, a panel of the Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on Oct. 17 asked Louisiana’s high court to review whether a nonresident attachment statute allows for attachment in a suit to compel arbitration (Stemcor USA Incorporated v. Daewoo International Corp., No. 16-30984, 5th Cir.)....