Legal Opinion
Kansas Gas & Electric Company v. Westinghouse Electric Corporation Chevron, U.S.A., Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided November 22, 1988No. 88-2012PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JAMES DICKSON PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge:
Appellants appeal the district court’s denial of their motion to compel arbitration. Because we conclude that their contract dispute with appellees is not arbitrable, we affirm.
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In February 1980 appellees Kansas Gas and Electric Company and Kansas City Power and Light Company entered into a settlement agreement with the Westinghouse Electric Corporation. As part of the agreement, appellees undertook to purchase from Westinghouse 1.7 million pounds of uranium for delivery during 1985-89. In 1981, Westinghouse entered into a separate agreement with Gulf…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. v. Mayacamas Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1988
- Carson v. American Brands, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1981
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3Cited by27 opinions
- J.J. Ryan & Sons, Inc. v. Rhone Poulenc Textile, S.A.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1988
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- American Recovery Corp. v. Computerized Thermal Imaging, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1996
- Duane Nordin v. Nutri/system, Inc., a Pennsylvania CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
- Jeske v. BrooksCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1989
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