Legal Opinion
Allen v. Hovensa, L.L.C.
Supreme Court of The Virgin Islands
Decided July 31, 2013No. S. Ct. Civil No. 2010-0053PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
(July 31, 2013)
Swan, Associate Justice.
Appellant Kwame Allen appeals from the Superior Court’s July 30, 2007 Order, which granted a motion to compel arbitration filed by Appellee HOVENSA, L.L.C., as well as a July 20, 2010 Order affirming the resulting arbitration award. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.
I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
On January 23, 2002, Allen applied for employment with Wyatt V.I., Inc., a company that performed various services at HOVENSA’s refinery on St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands. As part of his employment application, Allen signed a…
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