Legal Opinion
Ross v. Health & Retirement Properties Trust
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided December 30, 1998No. 97-P-1354PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGillerman, J.
The defendants appeal from an order of the Superior Court (without opinion) .denying their motion to compel arbitration of all claims against them,3 see the Federal *83Arbitration Act (FAA), 9 U.S.C. §§ 2 & 4 (1994), and to stay this action under § 3 of the FAA pending the conclusion of the arbitration.
From an appendix of almost 900 pages, we cull the undisputed facts material to the issues on appeal. During 1990 - 1992, Ross loaned Charles and Sylvia Brennick $17.5 million to be used in the various entities (Brennick entities) through which the Brennicks conducted their health care business.…
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