Legal Opinion
Brasfield & Gorrie, L.L.C. v. Soho Partners, L.L.C.
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided August 21, 2009No. 1070296PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOLIN, Justice.
Brasfield & Gorrie, L.L.C. (hereinafter referred to as “B & G”), appeals from an order of the Jefferson Circuit Court denying its motion to compel arbitration. We reverse and remand.
I. Facts and Procedural History
In September 2004, B & G contracted with Soho Partners, L.L.C., to construct two “towers” in Homewood, Alabama, combining both retail and condominium space. The contract contained two conditions precedent to arbitration: (1) claims would be referred initially to the architect for decision and, if not resolved, (2) claims would mediated before arbitration was invoked.…
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