ABM Farms, Inc. v. Woods

[This opinion has been published in Ohio Official Reports at 81 Ohio St.3d 498.] ABM FARMS, INC. v. WOODS ET AL., APPELLEES; MAUST ET AL., APPELLANTS. [Cite as ABM Farms, Inc. v. Woods,

1998-Ohio-612.] Arbitration—Enforcing arbitration agreement—Requirement to defeat motion for stay brought pursuant to R.C. 2711.02. To defeat a motion for stay brought pursuant to R.C. 2711.02, a party must demonstrate that the arbitration provision itself in the contract at issue, and not merely the contract in general, was fraudulently induced. (No. 96-1803—Submitted October 22, 1997 at the Muskingum County…