KING'S ACADEMY, INC. v. Doe

This case arises from a physical altercation between one of the appellees, John Doe, a minor (Doe Jr.), and other members of the King’s Academy, Inc.’s football team. After the altercation, the appel-lees — John Doe, Sr., Jane Doe, and Doe Jr. — filed suit against the appellants, i.e., the King’s Academy and the team’s football coach, Robert Crowley. King’s Academy and Crowley moved to dismiss and compel arbitration. They argued arbitration was required because they and the Does executed a contract that contained an arbitration provision compelling arbitration. In a non-final order, the trial…