Common use of University’s Claims Against the Contractor Clause in Contracts

University’s Claims Against the Contractor. Should the University have a claim against the Contractor which has not been resolved by mediation or any other procedure set forth in this Agreement, the parties agree that the University will have the option of either prosecuting the claim against the Contractor in an appropriate court of general jurisdiction in the State of Connecticut as selected by the University, or by filing a demand for arbitration pursuant to the Commercial Rules of the American Arbitration Association which arbitration shall take place in Mansfield, Hartford or such other location in the State of Connecticut as selected by the University. The Contractor hereby submits to the jurisdiction of the courts of the State of Connecticut.