HIGHTOWER v. GMRI, INC.

No. 01-1302.

272 F.3d 239 (2001)

Eddie L. HIGHTOWER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GMRI, INCORPORATED, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided November 14, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Keith Ashley Warren, Ford & Harrison, L.L.P., Memphis, TN, for Appellant. Carmen J. Battle, Fayetteville, NC, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Carl K. Morrison, David P. Knox, Ford & Harrison, L.L.P., Memphis, TN, for Appellant. Walter T. Johnson, Jr., Greensboro, NC, for Appellee.

Before WILKINSON, Chief Judge, and NIEMEYER and KING, Circuit Judges.


Reversed and remanded by published opinion. Chief Judge WILKINSON wrote the opinion, in which Judge NIEMEYER and Judge KING joined.

OPINION

WILKINSON, Chief Judge.

Defendant GMRI, Inc. appeals the district court's denial of its motion to compel arbitration. Because Plaintiff Hightower agreed to the binding arbitration provision in GMRI's Dispute Resolution Procedure ("DRP") by, inter alia, acknowledging receipt of the DRP materials and remaining...

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