Legal Opinion
Henry v. Alcove Investment, Inc.
California Court of Appeal
Decided August 9, 1991No. B054239PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
JOHNSON, J .
This is an appeal by defendant Alcove Investment, Inc. (Alcove), from an order staying arbitration of plaintiff’s claims against Alcove during the pendency of this litigation. We affirm.
Facts and Proceedings Below
The following facts are taken from the record on the motion to stay arbitration including the verified first amended complaint and deposition of plaintiff, Roland H. Henry.
At the time of the events giving rise to this lawsuit Mr. Henry was a functionally illiterate elderly widower who had only one leg and was confined to his bed and a wheelchair with crippling…
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