Mills v. Jaguar-Cleveland

Plaintiff-appellant, Richard E. Mills (plaintiff), brought suit on a contract for the sale of an automobile against defendant-appellee, Jaguar-Cleveland Motors, Inc. (defendant). He alleged, among other things, fraud in the inducement. Defendant moved to dismiss or in the alternative to stay proceedings on the ground that plaintiff's claims were properly referable to arbitration pursuant to the terms of the contract. Given the reach of the motion and indulging the presumption of regularity, it must be presumed that the trial court found the issues referable to arbitration and the defendant…