Legal Opinion

Heffner v. Destiny, Inc.

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided June 28, 1995PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

In this appeal, appellant challenges an order staying this action and compelling arbitration under the Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C.A. §§ 1-16 (West 1979 & Supp. 1995), and an order quashing service of an amended complaint. We dismiss the appeal without prejudice.

The policy of the United States and this State is to favor arbitration of disputes. Southland Corp. v. Keating, 465 U.S. 1, 104 S.Ct. 852, 79 L.E. (2d) 1 (1984); Trident Technical College v. Lucas & Stubbs, Ltd., 286 S.C. 98, 333 S.E. (2d) 781 (1985), cert. denied, 474 U.S. 1060, 106 S.Ct. 803, 88 L.E. (2d) 779 (1986).…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Southland Corp. v. KeatingSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Trident Technical College v. Lucas & Stubbs, Ltd.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1985
  3. National Advertising Co. v. Mount Pleasant Board of AdjustmentSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1994

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Towles v. United Healthcare Corp.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 1999
  2. Toler's Cove Homeowners Ass'n v. Trident Construction Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 2003
  3. Bazzle v. Green Tree Financial Corp.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 2002
  4. Cox v. Woodmen of the World InsuranceCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 2001
  5. Evans v. Accent Manufactured Homes, Inc.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 2003

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