May 06, 2016
A Chinese tire manufacturer on Friday lost a bid to force counterclaims by Horizon Tire in a $10 million contract fight into arbitration, when an Ohio federal judge ruled an arbitration clause in an expired and disputed contract is not enforceable.
September 17, 2015
A Chinese tire company's $10 million contract suit should be thrown out because it was improperly filed in Ohio instead of California, Golden State-based Horizon Tire Inc. said Wednesday, arguing that it doesn't do business in Ohio and the federal courts there lack personal jurisdiction over it.
June 22, 2015
California-based tire distributor Horizon Tire Inc. was hit with a $10 million lawsuit Friday in Ohio federal court by a Chinese tire manufacturer accusing it of breaching a contract by failing to pay for tires and then trying to hold the manufacturer to a nonexistent exclusive distribution agreement.