Supreme Court of Florida
O'Keefe Architects, Inc. v. CED Constr. Partners, Ltd., SC05-1417
Under the Florida Arbitration Code, a broad agreement to arbitrate includes determining defenses to an otherwise arbitrable claim, including the statute of limitations.
Appellate Information
- Decided 10/19/2006
- Published 10/19/2006
Judges
- PARIENTE, J.
Court
- Supreme Court of Florida
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Lee L. Haas of Haas and Castillo, P.A., Clearwater, FL and Deborah A. Gibson of the Marks Law Firm, P.A., Orlando, FL, for Petitioner.
- For Appellees:
- Kevin P. Kelly and Amanda G. Simmons of GrayRobinson, P.A., Orlando, FL, and Kerey Marie Carpenter, Maitland, FL, for Respondent.