KKW ENTERPRISES v. GLORIA JEAN'S GOURMET COFFEES FRANCHISING

No. 98-2337.

184 F.3d 42 (1999)

KKW ENTERPRISES, INC., Plaintiff, Appellee, v. GLORIA JEAN'S GOURMET COFFEES FRANCHISING CORP., Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided July 19, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederic A. Cohen, with whom Norman M. Leon, Rudnick & Wolfe, William M. Dolan III, Angel Taveras and Brown, Rudnick, Freed & Gesmer were on brief, for appellant.

George E. Lieberman, with whom Tillinghast Licht & Semonoff Ltd., was on brief, for appellee.

Before TORRUELLA, Chief Judge, CAMPBELL, Senior Circuit Judge, and BOUDIN, Circuit Judge.


TORRUELLA, Chief Judge.

Defendant-appellant, Gloria Jean's Gourmet Coffees Franchising Corp. ("Gloria-Jean's"), appeals the district court's order partially granting the motion of plaintiff-appellee, KKW Enterprises, Inc. ("KKW"), to stay arbitration as to claims under the Rhode Island Franchise Investment Act, R.I. Gen. Laws § 19-28.1-14 ("statutory claims"), and its order denying Gloria Jean's motion to stay proceedings pending arbitration as to the statutory...

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