Legal Opinion

Garcia v. Pexco, LLC

California Court of Appeal

Decided April 24, 2017No. G052872PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

IKOLA, J.

—Narciso Garcia appeals from an order granting defendant Pexco, LLC’s (Pexco) motion to compel arbitration. Garcia opposed the motion on the ground Pexco was not a party to the arbitration agreement. We find Garcia is equitably estopped from denying Pexco’s right to arbitrate and the agency exception applies. We affirm the order of the trial court compelling arbitration between Pexco and Garcia.

FACTS

Temporary staffing company Real Time Staffing Services, LLC, doing business as Select Staffing (Real Time), hired Garcia in 2011 as an hourly employee. Real Time then assigned…

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