Schopke Construction & Engineering, Inc. v. Newham Plastering, Inc.
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Opinion of the Court
W. SHARP, Judge.
Schopke Construction & Engineering, Inc., and its surety, the Hartford Fire Insurance Company, appeal from a non-final order entered by the trial court which denied Schopke’s motion to compel arbitration of a dispute which arose out of the performance of a construction subcontract. We have jurisdiction1 and reverse.
The subcontract between Schopke and Newham provided for arbitration of disputes arising out of or related to the subcontract:
All claims, disputes and other matters in question arising out of, or relating to, this subcontract, or the breach thereof, shall be decided…
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