Ohio Plumbing, Ltd. v. Fiorilli Constr., Inc.

EILEEN A. GALLAGHER, A.J.:

{¶ 1} Defendant-appellant Fiorilli Construction, Inc. ("Fiorilli") appeals from the trial court's decision denying its motion to stay pending arbitration. For the reasons that follow, we reverse the trial court.

Factual and Procedural Background

{¶ 2} In September 2016, Fiorilli, the contractor, contracted with plaintiff-appellee Ohio Plumbing, Ltd. ("Ohio Plumbing"), the subcontractor, to provide plumbing services in connection with the construction of a SteinMart discount department store in Bainbridge, Ohio (the "contract" or the "agreement"). The contract contains…