Legal Opinion

Choice Hotels International, Incorporated v. Bsr Tropicana Resort, Incorporated, a Florida Corporation Susan Hounsom Milton Johnson

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided June 8, 2001No. 00-2507PublishedCited by 284 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Vacated and remanded by published opinion. Judge WILKINS wrote the opinion, in which Chief Judge WILKINSON and Judge LUTTIG joined.

OPINION

WILKINS, Circuit Judge:

SR Tropicana Resort, Incorporated and two affiliated individuals (collectively, “BSR”) appeal the denial of their motion to dismiss a lawsuit against them in favor of arbitration. Because the relevant contractual language requires arbitration of one of the two claims against BSR, we vacate the decision of the district court and remand for further proceedings.

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This case arises from a franchise agreement (“the Agreement”) between BSR…

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  3. Joan Chason ALFORD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. DEAN WITTER REYNOLDS, INC. and Don L. Harris, Defendants-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
  4. Laborers Health & Welfare Trust Fund v. Advanced Lightweight Concrete Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1988
  5. Commissioner v. ClarkSupreme Court of the United States · 1989

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