Supreme Court of Connecticut

Chabad Lubavitch of Western & Southern New England, Inc. v. Shemtov

July 12, 2024349 Conn. 695

Summary

The court held that the plaintiff was bound by the arbitration agreement signed by its founder and authorized representative on behalf of the Chabad institutions. It further held that the broad agreement covered the plaintiff's summary process claim concerning possession of the property and required a stay of the court proceedings pending arbitration. The judgment was reversed and the case was remanded with instructions to stay the proceedings and compel arbitration.