WRIGHTSON v. ITT FINANCIAL SERVICES

No. 92-1959.

617 So.2d 334 (1993)

Arthur WRIGHTSON, et al., Appellants, v. ITT FINANCIAL SERVICES, et al., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Certification Denied May 19, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gloria A. Einstein, Jacksonville Area Legal Aid, Inc., Orange Park, Lynn Poyner, Jacksonville Area Legal Aid, Inc., Jacksonville, Daniel A. Edelman, Chicago, IL, for appellants.

Thomas C. Dearing and John P. Marino, LeBoeuf, Lamb, Leiby & MacRae, Jacksonville, and John W. Cotton, Los Angeles, for appellees ITT Financial Services, ITT Consumer Financial Corp., ITT Lyndon Life Ins. Co., and ITT Lyndon Property Ins. Co.

John A. DeVault, III, Bedell, Dittmar, DeVault & Pillans, P.A., Jacksonville, and Roger S. Haydock, Gen. Counsel Equilaw, Inc., Minneapolis, MN, for appellee Equilaw, Inc.

Michael E. Demont and John T. Rogerson, III, Kirschner, Main, Petrie, Graham & Tanner, Jacksonville, for appellee American Bankers Life Assur. Co. of Florida.


PER CURIAM.

Appellants Wrightson and James appeal the trial court's order staying appellants' class action suit and compelling arbitration. We reverse and remand.

Appellants Wrightson and James entered into loan agreements containing an arbitration clause as well as separate arbitration agreements with the ITT appellees. After appellants' alleged default on the loan agreements, the ITT appellees instituted arbitration proceedings with the contractually designated...

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