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Liberty Int'l Underwriters v. Frisky Lady Ventures, LLC

Citation: 237 So. 3d 404Docket: No. 4D17–3839

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida; February 20, 2018; Florida; State Appellate Court

Narrative Opinion Summary

Liberty International Underwriters appealed a non-final order that denied its motion to compel arbitration in a case involving Frisky Lady Ventures, LLC. Frisky Lady Ventures conceded that the denial was erroneous. The appellate court reversed the order and remanded the case to the trial court, directing it to submit the action against Liberty International Underwriters to arbitration. Judges Gross, Forst, and Kuntz concurred with the decision.

Legal Issues Addressed

Appellate Review of Non-Final Orders

Application: The appellate court reviewed a non-final order denying a motion to compel arbitration and found in favor of the appellant, Liberty International Underwriters.

Reasoning: Liberty International Underwriters appealed a non-final order that denied its motion to compel arbitration in a case involving Frisky Lady Ventures, LLC.

Arbitration Agreement Enforcement

Application: The appellate court determined that the trial court's denial of the motion to compel arbitration was erroneous and reversed the decision, instructing the trial court to submit the case to arbitration.

Reasoning: The appellate court reversed the order and remanded the case to the trial court, directing it to submit the action against Liberty International Underwriters to arbitration.

Concession of Error by Appellee

Application: Frisky Lady Ventures conceded that the trial court's denial of the motion to compel arbitration was erroneous, which influenced the appellate court's decision to reverse the order.

Reasoning: Frisky Lady Ventures conceded that the denial was erroneous.