WINELAND v. MARKETEX INT'L

No. 8252-3-I.

28 Wn. App. 830 (1981)

627 P.2d 967

WILLIAM WINELAND, ET AL, Respondents, v. MARKETEX INTERNATIONAL, INC., ET AL, Petitioners. GILBERT C. LONG, ET AL, Petitioners, v. MARKETEX INTERNATIONAL, INC., ET AL, Respondents.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One.

April 13, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Schweppe, Doolittle, Krug, Tausend & Beezer, Dexter A. Washburn, and Margaret L. Barbier, for Marketex International, et al.

Charles J. Coolidge, for Wineland and Long.

Kenneth O. Eikenberry, Attorney General, Thomas L. Boeder, Deputy, and Jon Ferguson, Assistant, amici curiae.


DURHAM, J.

This case presents one issue: is a claim under the Consumer Protection Act, RCW 19.86, referable to arbitration under a broad arbitration clause contained in a written agreement? Here, the agreement was an interstate contract for the sale of candy dispensing machines.

The plaintiffs, Wineland and Long, Washington residents, each signed identical "Independent Sales Agreements" (Agreement) with the defendant...

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