Plaintiffs, a married couple, bought a home using the standard form California purchase agreement, which required the arbitration of disputes arising out of the agreement or any resulting transaction. The agreement excluded from arbitration "an action for bodily injury." Before plaintiffs moved into the home, they learned that extensive structural damage had rendered it uninhabitable.
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