SOUTHERN ENERGY HOMES, INC. v. LEE

1970105 to 1970107 and 1970298.

732 So.2d 994 (1999)

SOUTHERN ENERGY HOMES, INC. v. Pennie O. LEE. Southern Energy Homes, Inc. v. Alicia Tanks and Essie M. Goodwin. Southern Energy Homes, Inc. v. Barbara G. Shields and Lillie R. Coleman. Southern Energy Homes, Inc. v. Mary Frances Gardner and Travis Gene Thornton.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Dismissed June 11, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Martin Galese and Jeffrey L. Ingram of John Martin Galese, P.A., Birmingham, for appellant.

R. Bradford Wash of Lucas, Alvis & Wash, P.C., Birmingham; and William L. Utsey and J. Jefferson Utsey of Utsey, Christopher, Newton & Utsey, Butler, for appellees.


ALMON, Justice.

The question presented by these appeals is whether a written warranty governed by the Magnuson-Moss Warranty-Federal Trade Commission Improvement Act, 15 U.S.C. § 2301 et seq., may require a consumer to submit to arbitration. The Federal Trade Commission has expressly stated that such written warranties may not provide for binding arbitration, and the United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama has so held. Wilson v. Waverlee...

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