Legal Opinion
KKW Enterprises, Inc. v. Gloria Jean's Gourmet Coffees Franchising Corp.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided July 19, 1999No. 98-2337PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TORRUELLA, Chief Judge.
Defendant-appellant, Gloria Jean’s Gourmet Coffees Franchising Corp. (“Gloria-Jean’s”), appeals the district court’s order partially granting the motion of plaintiff-appellee, KKW Enterprises, Inc. (“KKW”), to stay arbitration as to claims under the Rhode Island Franchise Investment Act, R.I. Gen. Laws § 19-28.1-14 (“statutory claims”), and its order denying Gloria Jean’s motion to stay proceedings pending arbitration as to the .statutory claims.
BACKGROUND
Gloria Jean’s is an Illinois corporation with its principal place of business in Cas-troville, California. Gloria…
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