021026 Tyson Motions to Compel Arbitration in Pork LawsuitsOctober 13, 2002Springdale, AR - In response to the lawsuit arising from the restructuring of swine operations, Tyson Foods, Inc. and the Pork Group, Inc. filed a motion in the Pope County Circuit Court in Russellville, AR to request that the court enforce the arbitration provisions contained in the contracts between the plaintiffs and the company. According to Tyson assistant vice president and senior litigation counsel Ruth Ann Wisener, "We believe arbitration is typically a quicker, less expensive forum for parties to achieve resolution of disputes by submitting controversies to an informed, objective third party."
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