Robert A. Liebman, Husband, Janet M. Sims, Wife v. Alphagraphics Franchising, Inc., Jointly and Severally Alphagraphics, Inc.

958 F.2d 377 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Robert A. LIEBMAN, husband, Janet M. Sims, wife; Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. ALPHAGRAPHICS FRANCHISING, INC., jointly and severally; Alphagraphics, Inc., Defendants-Appellants. No. 90-16809. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Jan. 16, 1992. Decided Feb. 28, 1992. Before GOODWIN, FLETCHER and BRUNETTI, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM * 2 Alphagraphics, Inc. and Alphagraphics Franchising, Inc. (collectively "Alphagraphics") invoked the arbitration clause of a franchise contract in a dispute with a franchisee. Alphagraphics lost the arbitration. The franchisee, Robert Liebman et al., sued in district court to enforce the arbitration award, and prevailed. Alphagraphics appeals, and we affirm. 3 In October, 1985, Liebman signed a franchise agreement with Alphagraphics. Two years into the agreement, Alphagraphics, believing that Liebman was delinquent in his payments, demanded arbitration. 4…