Hicks Unlimited v. UniFirst

Syllabus

This appeal from the denial of a motion to compel arbitration arises from a dispute regarding a uniform rental contract between Hicks Unlimited (Hicks), a South Carolina company, and UniFirst Corporation (UniFirst), a Massachusetts company. The circuit court denied UniFirst's motion to compel arbitration, and the court of appeals reversed and remanded for arbitration. This Court granted certiorari to review whether the court of appeals erred in finding the Contract involved interstate commerce. We reverse the court of appeals' opinion remanding for arbitration.