Case Number:
20STCV01821
Hearing Date:
February 26, 2021
Dept:
78


Superior Court of California

County of Los Angeles

Department 78




SOMESH ROY,


Plaintiff,


v.

VARTAN AKOPYAN, et al.


Defendants.





Case No.: 20STCV01821




Hearing Date: February 26, 2021


[TENTATIVE] RULING RE:



PLAINTIFF SOMESH ROY’S PETITION TO COMPEL ARBITRATION






Plaintiff Somesh Roy’s Petition to Compel Arbitration is GRANTED.

FACTUAL HISTORY

This is an action for breach of contract. The Complaint alleges as follows. In 2019, Plaintiff Somesh Roy (“Roy”) and Defendants Vartan Akopyan (“Akopyan”) and Neighborhood Home Health Care, Inc. (“NHHC”) entered into a Business Purchase Agreement and Joint Escrow Instructions (the “Agreement”) whereby Roy would sell his entire interest (100%) in NHHC to Akopyan for $275,000, payable in specific installments. (Compl. ¶¶ 11-12.) Roy received the