Legal Opinion

SouthTrust Bank v. Bowen

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided December 8, 2006No. 1040411PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

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The plaintiff below, SouthTrust Bank, appeals the trial court's denial of its motion to compel arbitration of the counter-claim asserted by the defendant, George C. Bowen, Jr. We reverse and remand.

Facts and Procedural History

In 1997, Bowen and Howard Eugene Womack formed a general partnership, B W Farms, to operate a farm. In February of that year, SouthTrust made an installment loan in the amount of $250,453.50 and a revolving loan in the amount of $401,566.50…

Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.

2Cases cited28 opinions

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  4. United States v. MorrisonSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  5. Lewis v. BT Investment Managers, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1980

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3Cited by15 opinions

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