COLEMAN v. JIM WALTER HOMES, INC.

No. 2008-CC-1221.

6 So.3d 179 (2009)

Shaun COLEMAN v. JIM WALTER HOMES, INC.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

March 17, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Seale, Smith, Zuber & Barnette, Eric Michael Barrilleaux, Jennifer Gaubert Aertker, Brent E. Kinchen, Baton Rouge, for applicant.

The Whitehead Law Offices, Charles Raymond Whitehead, Jr., Natchitoches, for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

In this case, we are called upon to decide whether the lower courts court erred in denying defendant's motion to compel arbitration. For the reasons that follow, we conclude that the arbitration clause at issue is valid, and therefore reverse the judgments of the lower courts.

UNDERLYING FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

In 2004, Shaun Coleman and his wife, Lisa Coleman, contacted Jim Walter Homes, Inc. ("JWH") regarding the building of a...

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