United States Eighth Circuit

In a case brought by motivational tools businesses associated with the Amway trade, an order denying defendants' motion to dismiss, or in the alternative, to stay the case and compel arbitration is affirmed where defendant's arbitration agreement did not bind the nonsignatory plaintiffs.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/11/2006
• Published 07/11/2006

Judges

• BRIGHT, Circuit Judge., Before WOLLMAN, BRIGHT, and RILEY, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Thomas C. Walsh, argued, St. Louis, Missouri (James R. Sobieraj and Timothy Q. Delaney, Chicago, Illinois, on the brief), for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• R. Dan Boulware, argued, St. Joseph, Missouri (Todd H. Bartels and R. Todd Ehlert, St. Joseph, Missouri, on the brief), for appellee.