Crews v. National Boat Owners Ass'n Marine Insurance Agency

PARKER, Justice.

Thomas C. Crews appeals from a judgment compelling him to arbitrate his claims against the National Boat Owners Association Marine Insurance Agency, Inc. (“NBOA”), Markel American Insurance Company (“Markel”), and Jackie Ashe, whom Crews sued both individually and as an agent for NBOA. We affirm.

Background and Procedural Posture

Beginning in the mid 1990s, Crews purchased insurance for his boats annually from Ashe, who represented NBOA in the transactions. As part of the annual-renewal procedure, NBOA required that Crews complete its watercraft application, listing all boats…