Champion Home Builders Co. v. Johnson

On Applications for Rehearing

LYONS, Justice.

This Court’s opinion of January 25, 2008, is withdrawn, and the following is substituted therefor.

Champion Home Builders Company; Champion Homes of Boaz, Inc.; Homes of Merit, Inc.; CMH Manufacturing, Inc.; and Clayton Homes, Inc., all mobile-home manufacturers and sellers (hereinafter sometimes referred to collectively as “the mobile-home companies”), instituted two separate declaratory-judgment actions in separate judicial circuits1 against certain mobile-home owners who had previously instituted arbitration proceedings before *878the American…