AMERICA'S HOME PLACE, INC. v. Cassidy

Adams, Judge.

This Court granted the application of residential contractor America’s Home Place, Inc. (“AHP”) for interlocutory review of the trial court’s order denying its motion to confirm an arbitration award in its favor. Because we find that the trial court erred in refusing to confirm the award, we reverse.

Dennis and Ashley Cassidy contracted with AHP to build their home. The construction agreement (the “contract”) provided that all disputes arising out of the contract would be settled by binding arbitration. Disagreements later arose between AHP and the Cassi-dys, and they arranged for…