Howard v. Thrifty Drug & Discount Stores

10 Cal.4th 424 (1995)

895 P.2d 469

41 Cal. Rptr.2d 362

ARKITA L. HOWARD, Plaintiff and Appellant,

v.

THRIFTY DRUG AND DISCOUNT STORES, Defendant and Respondent.

Docket No. S035703.

Supreme Court of California.

June 15, 1995.

COUNSEL

Errol J. Gordon for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Lynberg & Watkins, Charles A. Lynberg and Hellar Ann Hancock for Defendant and Respondent.

OPINION

MOSK, J.

In this case, we revisit our decision in Moran v. Superior Court (1983) 35 Cal.3d 229 [197 Cal. Rptr. 546, 673 P.2d 216] (Moran) to reconsider the relationship between the Judicial Arbitration Act (Code Civ. Proc.,[1] § 1141.10…