Supreme Court of Alabama January 7, 2000, 1981290 (Thompson Tractor Co. v. Fair Contracting Co., Inc.)

This is an arbitration case. Thompson Tractor Company, Inc. ("Thompson"), entered contracts over a period of years with Fair Contracting Company, Inc. ("Fair"), by which Thompson rented equipment to Fair. Rental contracts entered by those parties during the period 1997 to 1999 generally contained agreements to arbitrate disputes.