October 22, 2007

SURETY NOT REQUIRED TO ARBITRATE DESPITE CLAUSE IN CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT

United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

A school district and contractor must arbitrate disputes related to a school expansion and remodel, according to the terms of their contract. However, the district cannot compel the contractor’s performance bond surety to participate.

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