Legal Opinion

D.M. Ward Constr. Co v. Elec. Corp. of Kan. City

Court of Appeals of Kansas

Decided December 28, 1990No. 64,824PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Wahl, J.:

This is a contract dispute between Electric Corporation of Kansas City (Electric Corp.) and D.M. Ward Construction Co., Inc. (Ward). Ward appeals the trial court’s judgment refusing to compel arbitration of this dispute and refusing to grant Ward a setoff from the judgment entered for Electric Corp.

In 1985, Ward, a general contractor, contracted with Distron, Inc., a division of Burger King Corporation, to build a warehouse-distribution center in Kansas City, Kansas. Ward selected Electric Corp. as the electrical contractor for the project, and the parties entered into a written…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Dean Witter Reynolds Inc. v. ByrdSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 92,790 Rayford Price and Barbara Ashley Price v. Drexel Burnham Lambert, Inc. And George WilmotCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
  3. Belke v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & SmithCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
  4. Tenneco Resins, Inc., and Tenn-Uss Chemicals Co. v. Davy International, Ag And/or Davy McKee International, AgCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
  5. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 93,797 Norman E. Peterson v. Shearson/american Express, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1988

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Scott Addison Const. Inc. v. Lauderdale County School SystemMississippi Supreme Court · 2001
  2. Hales v. ProEquities, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2003
  3. Liberty Builders, Inc. v. Horton Ex Rel. Estate of HortonCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1999
  4. Beeson v. EricksonCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1996
  5. Interwest Construction v. PalmerCourt of Appeals of Utah · 1995

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