ECKERT/WORDELL ARCHITECTS v. FJM PROPS. OF WILLMAR

No. 13-2247.

756 F.3d 1098 (2014)

ECKERT/WORDELL ARCHITECTS, INC., a Michigan corporation; Eckert Wordell, LLC, a Michigan limited liability company, Plaintiffs-Appellants West-Tech Design, Inc., a Michigan corporation, Plaintiff v. FJM PROPERTIES OF WILLMAR, LLC, a Minnesota limited liability company, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: June 30, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michelle Christensen , argued, ( Daniel Allen Haws , on the brief), Saint Paul, MN, for appellants.

Stephen F. Buterin , argued, ( John A. Markert , on the brief), Minneapolis, MN, for appellee.

Before BYE, MELLOY, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.


BYE, Circuit Judge.

Eckert/Wordell Architects, Inc., and Eckert Wordell, LLC (together "Eckert Wordell"), appeal the district court's1 grant of summary judgment to FJM Properties of Willmar, LLC. The grant of summary judgment, in effect, compels the parties to submit to an arbitrator the threshold issue of whether FJM Properties of Willmar, LLC, may use an arbitration provision in a contract it did not sign to compel Eckert Wordell to...

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