Insignia Homes, Inc. v. Hinden

We reverse in part the trial court’s order denying arbitration in a dispute between a contractor and a homeowner. The parties had entered into a contract for construction of a home. The arbitration clause in the contract provides:

14. ARBITRATION: Anything to the contrary notwithstanding, BUYER agrees with SELLER that, (a) all claims, disputes and other matters in contention between BUYER and SELLER under this AGREEMENT, or arising out of or relating to the subject matter of this AGREEMENT or any failures or breach resulting therefrom or thereunder (excluding only claims under any insurance or…