Showmethemoney Check Cashers, Inc. v. Williams

Lavenski R. Smith, Justice.

Appellant Showmethemoney, Inc. (“Showme”) appeals the Clark County Circuit Court’s denial of its Motion to Arbitrate the claims of Appellees Wanda Williams and Sharon McGhee. Williams and McGhee filed a class-action lawsuit against Showme alleging it had violated Arkansas’s usury law. Showme argues that the trial court erred by not enforcing language contained in a “Check Cashing Agreement” prepared by Showme and signed by the appellees which purported to require arbitration of all claims. We disagree and affirm.

Facts

Showme entered into agreements with its customers…