COLEMAN v. JIM WALTER HOMES, INC.

Nos. 07-1574, 07-831.

982 So.2d 341 (2008)

Shaun COLEMAN v. JIM WALTER HOMES, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

May 7, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C.R. Whitehead, Jr., Whitehead Law Offices, Natchitoches, LA, for Plaintiff/Appellee, Shaun Coleman.

Brent E. Kinchen, Eric M. Barrilleaux, Seale, Smith, Zuber & Barnette, Baton Rouge, LA, for Defendants/Appellants, Jim Walter Homes, Inc., Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company of Michigan.

Court composed of SYLVIA R. COOKS, OSWALD A. DECUIR, and MICHAEL G. SULLIVAN, Judges.


COOKS, Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE FACTS

This case represents another in the long line of cases involving an arbitration agreement in a contract for the purchase of a mobile/manufactured home. This court has consistently refused to enforce an arbitration agreement, stripping the unsuspecting buyer of his right of access to the courts for redress of a grievance. See Rodriguez v. Ed's Mobile Homes of Bossier City, Louisiana, 04-1082 (La.App. 3 Cir. 12/8...

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