Legal Opinion
Rollins, Inc. v. Foster
District Court, M.D. Alabama
Decided January 20, 1998No. Civil Action 97-T-945-NPublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
MYRON H. THOMPSON, Chief Judge.
Relying on the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA), 9 U.S.C.A. §§ 1-16, petitioners Rollins, Inc. and Orkin Exterminating Co., Inc. brought this petition in federal court on April 11, 1997, seeking to compel respondent Judy Foster to arbitrate the claims she has brought against them in state court, and seeking to have this federal court stay the state-court proceedings filed against them. Foster’s state-court complaint, filed on February 25, 1997, arose out of the procurement of extermination services, and included counts for misrepresentation,…
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3Cited by28 opinions
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