GOLD KIST, INC. v. BAKER

1971422.

730 So.2d 614 (1999)

GOLD KIST, INC. v. Jason C. BAKER.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

March 26, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert P. Fann and Michael B. Odom of Fann & Rea, P.C., Birmingham, for appellant.

Robert C. Gammons and Douglas A. Baymiller of Stephens, Millirons, Harrison & Gammons, P.C., Huntsville, for appellee.


MADDOX, Justice.

The sole issue presented in this case is whether an arbitration agreement signed by an employee of a company that is engaged in interstate commerce is enforceable under the provisions of the Federal Arbitration Act ("FAA"), in view of the language in the FAA stating that "contracts of employment of seamen, railroad employees, or any other class of workers engaged in foreign or interstate commerce" are exempt from the provisions of the FAA. See 9 U...

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