Legal Opinion

Marlon Granger v. Rent-A-Center, Inc.

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided November 8, 2016No. WD79584PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJames Edward Welsh, Judge

Rent-A-Center, Inc. (“RAC”) and former RAC store manager Kelli Stangle (collectively, the “Appellants”) appeal the circuit court’s judgment denying their motions to compel arbitration and to stay proceedings in a wrongful death lawsuit brought by Marlon Granger. We affirm.

Background

In December 2014, Granger filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Appellants pursuant to section 537.080(1), RSMo, 1 for the death of his father, Kenneth Johnson. Granger alleged that, on August 25, 2012, former RAC employee Eric Patton, “posing” as an employee of RAC, used his RAC identification, apparent…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Gibson v. BrewerSupreme Court of Missouri · 1997
  2. Dunn Industrial Group, Inc. v. City of Sugar CreekSupreme Court of Missouri · 2003
  3. Nitro Distributing, Inc. v. DunnSupreme Court of Missouri · 2006
  4. L.A.C. Ex Rel. D.C. v. Ward Parkway Shopping Center Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 2002
  5. Hellenic Investment Fund, Inc. v. Det Norske VeritasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2006

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