Prickett v. Lucy Lee Hospital, Inc.

JAMES K. PREWITT, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiff filed a petition to rescind an employment contract and for damages, asserting that material false representations were made by Defendant. Defendant filed a motion that sought to stay the civil action and compel the submission of Respondent’s claims to arbitration. Defendant appeals an Order denying its motion to stay proceedings and compel arbitration. This Order is an appealable order under Section 435.440.1(1), RSMo 1994.1

Defendant claims the trial court erred in denying its motion because “Defendant and Plaintiff are parties to a valid,…