Florida Supreme Court Clarifies Standards for Enforcement of Arbitration Clauses
On March 20, 2014, the Florida Supreme Court decided Basulto v. Hialeah Automotive, 39 Fla. L. Weekly S 140, concerning whether a buyer was required to arbitrate a dispute with a seller. The Supreme Court clarified that courts, when asked to enforce an arbitration provision,...
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Be Careful What You Ask For
“Be Careful What You Ask For” or “Read The Contract Before You Sign It”: Third DCA Reverses For Enforcement Of Forum Selection Clause In Contract Despite Drafting Party’s Claim Of Mistake
Espresso Disposition Corp. 1 v. Santana Sales & Marketing Group, Inc., 3D12-1147
The parties signed an agreement, drafted by Santana, with a forum selection clause...
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