Chambers v. Courtesy Pontiac-GMC Trucks, Inc.
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
Eddie Chambers appeals from an arbitrator's award dismissing, with prejudice, Chambers's claim for damages against Courtesy Pontiac-GMC Trucks, Inc. ("Courtesy Pontiac"). Because we conclude that Chambers's appeal is untimely, we dismiss the appeal.
On March 1, 2002, Chambers sued Courtesy Pontiac, alleging that Courtesy Pontiac had sold him a defective automobile. Courtesy Pontiac moved to compel arbitration of Chambers's claim pursuant to the arbitration provision in the automobile sales contract entered into by the parties. The trial court subsequently entered an order granting the motion…
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