Ap Atl., Inc. v. Silver Creek St. Augustine, LLLP

Appellant, AP Atlantic, Inc., a non-signatory to a construction contract, appeals the denial of its motion to compel arbitration after the trial court concluded that the contract's arbitration provision did not apply to non-signatories. The construction contract was signed by Appellee, Silver Creek St. Augustine, LLLP, and Appellant's affiliate, AP Gulf States, Inc. We *866reverse because a non-signatory may enforce an arbitration provision when a signatory makes a claim against the non-signatory that arises out of the contract.

Generally, "a non-signatory to a contract containing an arbitration…