Ellis-Don Construction, Inc. v. HNTB Corp.

TYSON, Judge.

HNTB Corporation (“defendant”) appeals the trial court’s denial of its motion to dismiss and motion to stay and compel arbitration. We remand for further findings of fact and conclusions of law.

I. Background

In June 1996, Walker Parking Consultants/Engineers, Inc. (“WPCE”) contracted with Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority (“RDAA”) to provide facility planning and engineering services for the construction and renovation of a parking garage at the Raleigh-Durham Airport (“the Project”). Shortly thereafter WPCE contracted with defendant to provide design services for the Project as a…