Legal Opinion

Creson v. Quickprint of America, Inc.

District Court, W.D. Missouri

Decided January 27, 1983No. Civ. A. 82-3387-CV-S-2PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO COMPEL ARBITRATION AND TO STAY ACTION PENDING ARBITRATION

COLLINSON, Senior District Judge.

Defendant on November 19, 1982, filed a motion to compel arbitration and to stay this action pending arbitration. The issue before this Court is whether the Federal Arbitration Act, 9 U.S.C. §§ 1-14, requires the Court to stay proceedings pending the arbitration of the plaintiffs’ claim. The Court rules that the Act does for the reasons set out below.

I. Facts

Plaintiffs John and Susan Creson are franchisees of two BIG RED Q franchises, which are photo-offset instant printing…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Prima Paint Corp. v. Flood & Conklin Mfg. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Scherk v. Alberto-Culver Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Bernhardt v. Polygraphic Co. of America, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
  4. Moseley v. Electronic & Missile Facilities, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Melvin J. Wick and Shari L. Wick v. Atlantic Marine, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. John M. Foster, Cross-Appellant v. C.F. Turley, Jr., A/K/A Frank Turley, Defendant-Counterclaimant-Appellant, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1986
  2. Swartz v. Norfolk and Western Ry. Co.District Court, E.D. Missouri · 1984
  3. Protane Gas Co. of PR v. Sony Consumer ProductsDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1985
  4. Axtell v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc.District Court, E.D. Arkansas · 1989
  5. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. Kingdom of DenmarkDistrict Court, E.D. Missouri · 1985

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