The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals recently affirmed the denial of a motion to compel arbitration filed by the plaintiff in the matter. The court noted that arbitration “can be waived in a variety of circumstances, including by substantially invoking the litigation machinery rather than promptly seeking arbitration.” Here, the plaintiff filed suit seeking a
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