Wellness, Inc. v. Pearl River County Hospital and Nursing Home

COLEMAN, Justice,

for the Court:

¶ 1.' The administrator of the Pearl River County Hospital,- Michael Bole-ware, entered into a contract with Wellness, Inc., for Wellness to provide furnishings, fixtures, equipment, and systems for the Hospital’s renovation. The Hospital subsequently sued Wellness and other defendants not party to the instant' appeal, alleging fraud, conspiracy, breach of contract, and other causes of action. Before trial Commenced, Wellness moved to compel mediation and arbitration and to stay proceedings. After a hearing on the motion, the circuit court denied the motion in…