California Court of Appeal

In a dispute over the service agreement between a medical group and an insurance provider, denial of defendant's motion to compel arbitration is affirmed where the arbitration clause is not broad enough to encompass the dispute.

Appellate Information

• Decided 09/08/2005
• Published 09/08/2005

Judges

• GILBERT, P.J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Gibbs, Giden, Locher & Turner LLP, Michael B. Geibel, Musick, Peeler & Garrett LLP and Cheryl A. Orr, Los Angeles, for Defendants and Appellants Ivan Jeffery Kamil, Woodrow Myers, Michael Chee, Wellpoint Health Networks, Inc. and Blue Cross of California., Bond Curtis LLP, Charles Bond, Sophie Cohen and Mitchell J. Green, Berkeley, for Plaintiffs and Respondents.