Aqua Management, Inc. v. Abdeen

OPINION

PORTLEY, Judge.

¶ 1 Appellant Aqua Management, Inc., (“AMI”) appeals the denial of its motion for an award of attorneys’ fees and costs. Specifically, AMI argues that the trial court improperly applied Arizona Rule of Civil Procedure 77(1). For the following reasons, we vacate the court’s ruling and remand for further consideration.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶ 2 This breach of contract action arose from a contract between AMI and Appellees Wajdi and Ghadeer Abdeen (the “Abdeens”) to construct a residential swimming pool. The trial court referred the case to arbitration pursuant to…