Legal Opinion

Torres v. Simpatico, Inc.

District Court, E.D. Missouri

Decided February 3, 2014No. Case No. 4:12CV2373 CDPPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

CATHERINE D. PERRY, District Judge.

This Federal Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) class action suit is before me on defendants’ motion to compel arbitration and to dismiss without prejudice, or alternatively to stay the action pending arbitration. Plaintiffs are five individual unit franchisees of the Stratus Building Solution franchise system. Defendants include the system franchisor, some master (regional) franchisors, and various individuals associated *1060with the Franchise System. Plaintiffs allege that defendants fraudulently induced plaintiffs to…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Green Tree Financial Corp.-Alabama v. RandolphSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Arthur Andersen LLP v. CarlisleSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  3. American Express Co. v. Italian Colors RestaurantSupreme Court of the United States · 2013
  4. Standard Fire Insurance Co. v. KnowlesSupreme Court of the United States · 2013
  5. South Texas Water Authority v. LomasTexas Supreme Court · 2007

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. May v. Midland Funding, LLC (In re May)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Arkansas · 2019
  2. Stevenson v. Comenity Capital BankDistrict Court, E.D. Missouri · 2023

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