Legal Opinion

Alejandro v. L.S. Holding, Inc.

District Court, Virgin Islands

Decided March 26, 2004No. CIV.2002-225PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMoore, Judge

MEMORANDUM

This, matter is before the Court on the defendant’s motion to dismiss or stay pending arbitration and to compel arbitration. For the reasons stated below, I will grant the defendant’s motion to compel arbitration and will dismiss the plaintiff’s action, without prejudice, pending arbitration proceedings.

I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND

On July 29, 1996, Alejandro signed an application for employment with L.S. Holding, Inc. d/b/a Little Switzerland [“Little Switzerland”] which contained an arbitration clause. On the fourth and final page of the application, there is a provision stating that if…

2Cases cited9 opinions

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3Cited by7 opinions

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