Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit February 14, 2001, 00-56358 (Textile Unlimited, Inc., a California Corporation v. A..bmhand Company, Inc., a Georgia Corporation)

THOMAS, Circuit Judge:

In this appeal, we consider,

inter alia,

the proper venue for a suit to enjoin an arbitration. Under the circumstances presented by this case, we conclude that the Federal Arbitration Act does not require venue in the contractually-designated arbitration locale.

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Textile Unlimited, Inc. (“Textile”) claims that A..BMH and Company, Inc. (“A..