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IN THE UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT
_ FOR TI-IE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE t
t In re:
Chapter II _
FLEMING COMPANIES, INC., er al., *
Case No. 03-10945 (Il/[FW`)
Debtors' (Jointly Administered]
ORDER REGARDING `
_ . THE PCT’S MOTION FOR AN ORDER COMPELLING ‘
-· . ARBITRATION OF CLAIMS RELATING T0 SUPPLY I
AG EEEMENT AND STAYING CERT@ STATE COURT PROCEEDINQ
(Re Docket Nos. 9909 and 1003)
- AND NOW this Lb day of September, 2005, upon consideration of the Post Confirmation U
T1'|.ISt’S ("PCT") Motion For An Order Compelling Arbitration Of Claims Relating To Supply l
Agreement And Staying Certain State Court Proceeding, dated December 24, 2004 (Docket No.
9909) and upon reading and tiling Selby's Market, Inc.’s Objection to the Motion brought by the
PCT dated February 8, 2005 (Docket 10003) and said Motion having come on to be heard before the
Court on July 26, 2005 and after hearing argument of counsel, and upon the record compiled at the O
hearing:
ORDERED that Debtors’ rejection ofthe Supply Agreement by and between Fleming -_
Companies, Inc. and Selby’s Market, Inc dated March I, 1996 (the "SuppIy Agreement") in
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accordance with l1 U.S.C. § 365 is not a temiinntzion
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-i1hthe Supply Agreement¥nd the arbitration clauseps otherwrscenforceable by the PCI`; and
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I The Debtors are the following entities: Core-Mark International. Inc.; Fleming Companies, Inc.; ABCO Food
Group, Inc.; ABCD Markers, Inc.; ABCO Realty Corp.; ASI Oftice Automation, Inc.; CIM Products, Inc.;
Core-Mark interrelated Companies. Inc.; Core·Mark Mid-Continent, Inc.; Dunigan Fuels, Inc.; Favor
Concepts, Ltd.; Fleming Foods Management Co., 0.K., Fleming Foods of Texas, L..P.; Fleming International, `
Ltd.; Fleming Supermarkets of Florida, Inc.; Fleming Transportation Services, Inc.; Food 4 Less Beverage ‘
Company, Inc.; Fue}serv, Inc.; General Acceptance Corporation; Head Distributing Company; Marquise
Ventures Company, Inc.; Minter-Weisman Co.; Piggly Wiggly Company; Progressive Realty, Inc.; Rainbow .
Food Group. Inc.; Retail Investments, Inc.; Retail Supermarkets. Inc.; RFS Marketing Services, Inc.; and Y
Rlchmar Foods, Inc. (collectively, the “Debtors"). _
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. ORDERED that only matters relating to the sale of food, groceries and related products and
merchandise by Fleming to Se1by'sIMarket Inc. (and Selby's Market. Inc.'s defenses thereto) as set O
fdrth within the Supply Agreemedi are subject to arbitration; and it is further
ORDERED that in furtliérancebf the decretal paragraph set forth above two certain b
promissory notes dated October 30, 1996 executed by Selby's Market, [nc. and payable to the -
Fleming Companies, Inc are not subject tothe arbitration clause contained in the Supply Agreement. l
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_ Mary F. walrath
United States Bankruptcy Judge
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