Legal Opinion

City of Wamego v. L. R. Foy Construction Co.

Court of Appeals of Kansas

Decided January 12, 1984No. 55,042PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Parks, J.:

This action for breach of a construction contract was filed by the City of Wamego against defendants L. R. Foy Construction Company and its bonding company. Defendants sought to submit the dispute to arbitration as permitted by the terms of the contract by filing a motion to stay the civil suit and compel arbitration pursuant to K.S.A. 5-402. This motion was denied by the court and defendants appeal that order. K.S.A. 5-418(a)(l).

In the spring of 1981, plaintiff invited bids for the construction of certain sanitary sewer improvements. Defendant Foy was the apparent low bidder with a…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Twin City Rapid Transit Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1957
  2. United American State Bank v. Wild West Chrysler Plymouth, Inc.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1977
  3. Bertero v. Superior Court of Los Angeles CountyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1963
  4. In Re the Arbitration Between Pollux Marine Agencies, Inc. & Louis Dreyfus Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1978
  5. Weeks v. CrowCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1980

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3Cited by11 opinions

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  3. Zenda Grain & Supply Co. v. Farmland Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals of Kansas · 1995
  4. City of Andover v. Southwestern Bell Telepnone, L.P.Court of Appeals of Kansas · 2007
  5. St. Francis Regional Medical Center, Inc. v. Critical Care, Inc.District Court, D. Kansas · 1997

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