United States Tenth Circuit

In an employment dispute, defendant-employer's filing of a notice to appeal, which sought review of the denial of its motion to compel arbitration, divested the district court of jurisdiction, and its motion to stay proceedings must be granted.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/29/2005
• Published 06/29/2005

Judges

• SEYMOUR, Circuit Judge., Before SEYMOUR, McCONNELL and TYMKOVICH, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Tenth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• W. Carl Jordan, Vinson & Elkins, L.L.P., Houston, Texas (Vanessa Griffith, Vinson & Elkins, Dallas, Texas, with him on the motion to stay appeal), for Defendant-Appellant., Derrick T. DeWitt, Whitten, Nelson, McGuire, Terry & Roselius, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (Kent R. McGuire, Whitten, Nelson, McGuire, Terry & Roselius, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma with him on the response to the motion to stay appeal), for Plaintiffs-Appellees.