In Re Kaplan Higher Education Corp.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that “the agents of a signatory may sometimes invoke an arbitration clause even if they themselves are nonsignatories and a claimant is not suing on the contract.”
• holding claim of “unclean hands” that went to contract as a whole rather than arbitration clause was question for arbitrators
• holding claim of ″unclean hands″ that went to contract as a whole rather than arbitration clause was question for arbitrators
• finding that it would be “impractical” to require that every corporate agent sign or be listed in every contract in order to circumvent the avoidance of arbitration provisions by artful pleadings
• “We emphasize again today that arbitration clauses do not automatically cover all corporate agents or affiliates.”
• “Claims of fraudulent 9 Counts 2 and 6 also include allegations sounding in fraudulent inducement. (See, e.g., Am. Compl. ¶¶ 103-10, 164-66.

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).