Metro Demolition & Excavating Co. v. H.B.D. Contracting, Inc.

GARY M. GAERTNER, Sr., Presiding Judge.

Appellants, H.B.D. Contracting, Inc. (“HBD”), and E.M. Harris Construction/H.B.D. Contracting, L.L.C. (“LLC”), appeal the order entered by the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis denying their motion to stay litigation pending arbitration.1 We affirm in part and reverse in part.

This case involves three construction subcontracts arising out of the same project between respondent, Metro Demolition & Excavating Company (“Metro”), and appellants. The subcontracts relate to excavation and earthwork to be performed at the Murphy Park Public housing project…