Legal Opinion
Home Buyers Warranty Corporation v. Lois Hanna
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided April 29, 2014No. 13-1834PublishedCited by 143 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Remanded with directions by published opinion. Judge WILKINSON wrote the opinion, in which Judge MOTZ and Judge DIAZ joined.
WILKINSON, Circuit Judge:
Lois Hanna filed a lawsuit in state court against multiple defendants alleging various construction defects in her recently completed home. Petitioners are a subset of defendants in the state court suit because of a warranty they issued on Hanna’s home. They subsequently filed in federal district court a petition to compel Hanna to arbitrate her claims against them based on an arbitration clause in the warranty. Petitioners predicated subject…
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