Legal Opinion
Hogan v. SPAR Group, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided January 25, 2019No. 18-1286PPublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.
SPAR Group, Inc. ("SPAR") appeals from the district court's denial of its motion to compel arbitration. SPAR, a retail services provider, obtains most of its personnel from a staffing company named SPAR Business Services, Inc. ("SBS"). SBS engaged plaintiff-appellee Paradise Hogan ("Hogan") as an independent contractor and assigned him to perform services for SPAR. Hogan and SBS entered into an "Independent Contractor Master Agreement" to which SPAR was not a party. Subsequently, Hogan sued SBS and SPAR, and both sought to compel arbitration invoking an arbitration…
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