Legal Opinion

The Central Trust Bank v. William Graves

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided August 2, 2016No. WD78757PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKaren King Mitchell, Presiding Judge

William Graves appeals from the trial court’s denial of his motion to dismiss or stay the litigation and compel arbitration with Central Trust Bank (Central), his former employer. Graves argues that Central is bound by the mandatory arbitration provision of Graves’s employment contract with IFC Holdings, Inc. (INVEST), either as a third-party beneficiary of that contract or by the doctrine of equitable estop-pel. We affirm.

Background 1

Graves was employed by" Central “to engage in marketing and sale of ... Investment Products,” which Central apparently acquired from INVEST..Graves was also…

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