Common use of Alternative to Litigation Clause in Contracts

Alternative to Litigation. 9.2.1 Dispute resolution under the procedures provided in this Section 9 shall be the preferred, but not the exclusive, remedy for all disputes between AT&T and CLEC arising out of this Agreement or its breach. Each Party reserves its rights to resort to the Commission or to a court, agency, or regulatory authority of competent jurisdiction with respect to disputes as to which the Commission or such court, agency, or regulatory authority specifies a particular remedy or procedure. However, except for an action seeking a temporary restraining order or an injunction related to the purposes of this Agreement, or suit to compel compliance with this Dispute Resolution process, no action or complaint may be filed in the Commission or a court, agency or regulatory authority of competent jurisdiction before the Informal Resolution of Disputes procedures set forth in Section 9.3 below have been followed, in good faith, by the Party commencing such action or complaint.

Alternative to Litigation. 9.2.1 1.9.2.1 Dispute resolution under the procedures provided in this Section 9 1.9 shall be the preferred, but not the exclusive, remedy for all disputes between AT&T SBC ILLINOIS and CLEC arising out of this Agreement or its breach. Each Party reserves its rights to resort to the Commission or to a court, agency, or regulatory authority of competent jurisdiction with respect to disputes as to which the Commission or such court, agency, or regulatory authority specifies a particular remedy or procedure. However, except for an action seeking a temporary restraining order or an injunction related to the purposes of this Agreement, or suit to compel compliance with this Dispute Resolution process, no action or complaint may be filed in the Commission or a court, agency or regulatory authority of competent jurisdiction before the Informal Resolution of Disputes procedures set forth in Section 9.3 1.9.3 below have been followed, in good faith, by the Party commencing such action or complaint.

Alternative to Litigation. 9.2.1 1.9.2.1 Dispute resolution under the procedures provided in this Section 9 1.9 shall be the preferred, but not the exclusive, remedy for all disputes between AT&T ILLINOIS and CLEC arising out of this Agreement or its breach. Each Party reserves its rights to resort to the Commission or to a court, agency, or regulatory authority of competent jurisdiction with respect to disputes as to which the Commission or such court, agency, or regulatory authority specifies a particular remedy or procedure. However, except for an action seeking a temporary restraining order or an injunction related to the purposes of this Agreement, or suit to compel compliance with this Dispute Resolution process, no action or complaint may be filed in the Commission or a court, agency or regulatory authority of competent jurisdiction before the Informal Resolution of Disputes procedures set forth in Section 9.3 1.9.3 below have been followed, in good faith, by the Party commencing such action or complaint.