Legal Opinion

Terminix International Co. v. Stabbs

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided October 14, 1996No. 96-488PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRADLEY D. Jesson, Chief Justice.

Appellees James and Iris Stabbs filed a complaint in circuit court alleging that a home which they had purchased in 1992 had lost all its value due to termite infestation. The lawsuit named the appellant Terminix and four others as defendants. Terminix asked the trial judge to compel arbitration of the case. Part of the case was ordered into arbitration, but the Stabbses were allowed to pursue the remainder of their case in circuit court. Terminix appeals from that ruling and contends that the entire case should have been ordered into arbitration. We affirm…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Jim Halsey Co., Inc. v. BonarSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1985
  2. American Insurance v. CazortSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1994
  3. Quinn Companies, Inc. v. Herring-Marathon Group, Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1989
  4. Westark Specialties Inc. v. Stouffer Family Ltd. PartnershipSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1992
  5. Lancaster v. WestSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1995

3Cited by19 opinions

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  3. Farm Bureau Insurance Co. of Arkansas, Inc. v. Running M Farms, Inc.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 2006
  4. David Hudson and Donna Hudson v. Conagra Poultry CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007
  5. Cash in A Flash Check Advance of Arkansas, L.L.C. v. SpencerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2002

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