Legal Opinion

Ansari v. Qwest Communications Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided July 12, 2005No. 04-1262PublishedCited by 61 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McKAY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs Hamid Ansari and Broadband Utility Resources, L.P. (BUR) filed suit in Colorado district court against defendant Qwest Communications Corp. alleging several claims. Qwest petitioned to compel arbitration in Colorado based on the parties’ agreement that disputes would be settled by arbitration. The district court denied the petition, concluding that it had no authority to compel arbitration in Colorado, because the parties had agreed that Washington, D.C. would be the arbitration forum. Also, the court concluded it had no authority to compel arbitration in…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital v. Mercury Construction Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Mitsubishi Motors Corp. v. Soler Chrysler-Plymouth, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. TRW Inc. v. AndrewsSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  4. In Re Donald Dean Walker, Debtor. Donald Dean Walker v. Kenneth G.M. Mather, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1992
  5. Sandvik Ab v. Advent International Corp Advent International Gmbh Global Private Equity III L.P. Global Private Equity Iii-A L.P. Global Private Equity Iii-B L.P. Advent Pggm Global L.P. Advent Partners Gpe-Iii Lp Advent Partners (Na) Gpe-Iii L.P. Advent Euro-Italian Direct Investment Program L.P. Advent European Co-Investment Program L.P. Advent Partners L.P. Ralf Huep Global Private Equity Iii-C L.P. Advent International Corp. Global Private Equity III L.P. Global Private Equity Iii-A L.P. Global Private Equity Iii-B L.P. Advent Pggm Global L.P. Advent Partners Gpe-Iii Lp Advent Partners (Na) Gpe-Iii L.P. Advent Euro-Italian Direct Investment Program Advent European Co-Investment Program L.P. Advent Partners L.P. Global Private Equity Iii-C L.P.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2000

24 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by61 opinions

  1. Perry Homes v. CullTexas Supreme Court · 2008
  2. Image Software, Inc. v. Reynolds & Reynolds Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2006
  3. United States Ex Rel. Ritchie v. Lockheed Martin Corp.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2009
  4. Hardin v. First Cash Financial Services, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2006
  5. Conrad v. Phone Directories Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2009

56 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API