AMERICAN GENERAL FINANCE, INC. v. MORTON

1991999.

812 So.2d 282 (2001)

AMERICAN GENERAL FINANCE, INC. v. Jimmy D. MORTON.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied August 31, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Rutherford, F.A. Flowers III, and Richard C. Keller of Burr & Forman, L.L.P., Birmingham, for appellant.

Virginia R. Smith, Oneonta, for appellee.


HARWOOD, Justice.

American General Finance, Inc. ("AGF"), appeals from an order denying its motion to compel arbitration in an action brought against it by Jimmy D. Morton. The action sought compensatory and punitive damages for breach of contract, fraudulent suppression, and fraudulent misrepresentation, all arising out of Morton's purchase of a parcel of real estate from AGF. We affirm.

Facts

On August 23, 1996, in conjunction with Morton...

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