District Court of Appeal of Florida

An order granting a motion to compel arbitration and dismissing a buyer's action against defendant-seller in a dispute arising from a sale of residential property is reversed where the trial court erred in deferring to the determination of the arbitration panel concerning an issue of arbitrability.

Appellate Information

• Decided 04/21/2006
• Published 04/21/2006

Judges

• CANADY, Judge.

Court

• District Court of Appeal of Florida

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Alan M. Oravec of Judd, Shea, Ulrich, Oravec, Wood & Dean, P.A., Sarasota, for Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Anthony J. Abate, Steven J. Chase, and Kimberly J. Madison of Abel, Band, Russell, Collier, Pitchford & Gordon, Chartered, Sarasota, for Appellee.