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Melendez v. Horning III, et al.

Docket No. 20170183
Oral Argument: Tuesday, December 12, 2017 11:00 AM

Docket Info

Title
Raymond Melendez, Plaintiff and Appellee
v.
Merritt Charles Horning III a.k.a. Chad
Horning; Riggers Store Holdings, LLC;
Riggers Store 1, LLC; Chase Merritt Management,
Inc; Chase Merritt, LP, a limited partnership;
and Racers Store Management, LLC, Defendants and Appellants
and
Gregory Dalton Bradford, Defendant and Appellee

Case Type
CIVIL APPEAL : OTHER (Civil)
Appeal From
Case No. 2016-CV-01662
Northwest Judicial District, Williams County
Paul W. Jacobson
2018 ND 70908 N.W.2d 115
Oral Argument 12/12/2017

Highlight

Nonsignatories to arbitration agreement may compel signatories to the agreement to arbitrate under some circumstances.
Arbitration clauses are construed under principles for contract interpretation in view of public policy favoring arbitration.

Briefs

Filing Date Description
09/13/2017 APPELLANT BRIEF (PDF) View
10/12/2017 APPELLEE BRIEF (Melendez) View
10/26/2017 REPLY BRIEF View

Counsel

Party Type Name
APPELLANT PRIVATE PRACTICE Kip M Kaler - 03757
APPELLEE PRIVATE PRACTICE Michael Leonard Gust - 06468
APPELLEE PRIVATE PRACTICE Charles L Neff - 04023
APPELLANT PRIVATE PRACTICE Asa Keith Burck - 07251
APPELLEE PRIVATE PRACTICE Matthew Douglas Kirschenmann - 08222

(Note: Attachments may not be available for recently filed cases and/or confidential documents.)

Seq. # Filing Date Description Attachment
1 05/12/2017 NOTICE OF APPEAL : 05/12/2017
2 05/12/2017 ORDER FOR TRANSCRIPT : 05/18/2017
3 05/15/2017 Received $125 filing fee
4 05/16/2017 NOT. OF FILING NOT. OF APPEAL AND PROOF OF SERV.
5 05/16/2017 Notice served on Kip Kaler, Charles Neff, and Michael Gust
6 06/14/2017 ELEC. RECORD ON APPEAL DATED (ENTRY NOS. 1 - 47; 49 - 176). Not received #48
7 06/29/2017 MOTION FOR Stay of Judicial Proceedings Pending Appeal
8 07/03/2017 Rec'd $25 e-filing surcharge for ATB (receipt #25339)
9 07/13/2017 MOT. EXT/TIME TRANSCRIPT
10 07/14/2017 E-FILED MOTION
11 07/13/2017 ACTION BY TRIAL COURT - Granted : 08/16/2017
12 07/14/2017 Response Filed to Motion for Stay of Judicial Proceedings Pending Appeal
13 07/14/2017 EFILED RESPONSE
14 07/14/2017 Joinder of Bradford in response to motion for stay
15 07/14/2017 EFILED RESPONSE
16 07/19/2017 Reply Brief in Support of Motion for Stay
17 07/19/2017 EFILED REPLY
18 07/26/2017 ACTION BY SUPREME COURT - Granted
19 08/09/2017 ELECTRONIC TRANSCRIPT DATED March 21, 2017, & C.O.S.
20 08/08/2017 ELEC. SUPP. RECORD ON APPEAL DATED August 7, 2017 (ENTRY NOS. 177 - 180)
21 08/28/2017 ELEC. SUPP. RECORD ON APPEAL DATED August 28, 2017 (ENTRY NOS. 181 & 182)
22 09/13/2017 APPELLANT BRIEF (PDF) View
23 09/13/2017 E-FILED BRIEF (PDF)
24 09/13/2017 Appellant's Appendix (Amended Appendix filed 9/19/17)
25 09/13/2017 E-FILED APPENDIX
26 09/18/2017 Rec'd non-substantive corrections to ATA (copy of NOA)
27 09/19/2017 Rec'd 6 copies of ATB and ATA from Central Duplicating
28 09/19/2017 AMENDED APPELLANT APPENDIX
29 10/12/2017 APPELLEE BRIEF (Melendez) View
30 10/12/2017 E-FILED BRIEF
31 10/12/2017 APPELLEE APPENDIX
32 10/12/2017 E-FILED APPENDIX
33 10/16/2017 Joinder of Gregory Dalton
34 10/16/2017 E-FILED Joinder of Gregory Dalton
35 10/24/2017 Received 6 copies of AEB and AEA from Central Duplicating
36 10/26/2017 REPLY BRIEF View
37 10/26/2017 E-FILED BRIEF
38 10/30/2017 Received non-susbstantive corrections to RYB (reference to paragraph numbers)
39 10/30/2017 Received $25 e-filing surcharge for Joinder (Bradford) (receipt #25569)
40 11/01/2017 Received 6 copies of RYB from CSD
41 11/01/2017 Received $25 e-filing surcharge for AEB (receipt #25572)
42 11/20/2017 NOTICE OF ORAL ARGUMENT SENT
43 12/12/2017 APPEARANCES: Kip M. Kaler; Charles L. Neff; Matthew D. Kirschenmann
44 12/12/2017 ARGUED: Kip M. Kaler; Charles L. Neff
45 12/12/2017 ORAL ARGUMENT WEBCAST
46 03/08/2018 DISPOSITION
47 03/08/2018 UNANIMOUS OPINION : Tufte, Jerod E. View
48 03/08/2018 Costs on appeal taxed in favor of Appellant
49 03/08/2018 Judgment Sent to Parties
50 03/22/2018 3RD ELEC. SUPP. RECORD ON APPEAL DATED MARCH 21, 2018 (ENTRY NOS. 183-187)
51 04/04/2018 MANDATE