Simms v. NPCK Enterprises, Inc.
California Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
*236Opinion
MORRISON, J.
Plaintiffs, Vicki Simms and Kenneth Simms, appeal from orders in which the trial court found they had waived the right to arbitrate their dispute over a commercial lease and that defendant NPCK Enterprises, Inc. (NPCK), was entitled to an injunction requiring plaintiffs to relinquish fixtures and equipment in which NPCK had a security interest.1 NPCK moves for sanctions for a frivolous appeal.
We reverse. Although plaintiffs filed suit for damages and sought a preliminary injunction, substantial evidence does not support a finding of waiver of arbitration as there is no…
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