Dimambro-Northend Associates v. Blanck-Alvarez, Inc.

Smith, Justice.

This case arises out of a dispute between two partners collaborating on a water management facility construction project for the city of Atlanta. The principal question is whether an arbitration provision included in the collaboration agreement between the partners covers the dispute at issue. The trial court ruled that the arbitration provision did not apply and appointed a receiver. We reverse.

In 1979 appellant DiMambro-Northend Associates entered into a collaborative agreement (characterized by the parties as “the collaborative”) with Blanck-Alvarez for a construction…