U.S. HOME CORP. v. MICHAEL BALLESTEROS TR.

No. 68810.

415 P.3d 32 (2018)

134 Nev. Adv. Opn. 25

U.S. HOME CORPORATION, a Delaware Corporation, Appellant, v. The MICHAEL BALLESTEROS TRUST; Rodrigo Asanion, Individually; Federico Aguayo, Individually; Felipe Enriquez, Individually; Jimmy Foster, Jr., Individually; The Garcia Family Trust; Arnulfo Ortego-Gomez, Individually; Elvira Gomez-Ortega, Individually; John J. Olson, Individually; Irma A. Olson, Individually; Omar Ponce, Individually; Brandon Weaver, Individually; Jon Yates, Individually; and Mintesnot Woldetsadik, Individually, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

FILED April 12, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Payne & Fears LLP and Gregory H. King , Sarah J. Odia , and Chad D. Olsen , Las Vegas, for Appellant.

Shinnick, Ryan & Ransavage P.C. and Duane E. Shinnick , Courtney K. Lee , Melissa Orr , and Bradley S. Rosenberg , Las Vegas, for Respondents.

Canepa Riedy Abele and Scott K. Canepa , Las Vegas, for Amicus Curiae Nevada Justice Association.

Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman, LLP, and Janice M. Michaels , T. Blake Gross , and Anthony S. Wong , Las Vegas, for Amicus Curiae Nevada Home Builders Association.

BEFORE THE COURT EN BANC.


OPINION

This is an appeal from an order denying a motion to compel arbitration in a construction defect action. The Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) declares written arbitration agreements "valid, irrevocable, and enforceable, save upon such grounds as exist at law or in equity for the revocation of any...

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