Johnson v. NCL (Bahamas) Ltd.

ORDER

NANNETTE JOLIVETTE BROWN, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

Before the Court are Defendant NCL (Bahamas) Ltd.’s (“NCL”) “Motion to Compel Arbitration and Stay Proceedings”1 and Plaintiff Kelly David Johnson’s (“Johnson”) “Motion to Remand.”2 Having considered the motions, the memoranda in support and in opposition, the record, and the applicable law, the Court will grant Defendant’s motion to compel arbitration and deny Plaintiffs motion to remand.

*340I. Background

On June 25, 2015, Plaintiff, an alleged seaman aboard a vessel owned by NCL, filed suit in Civil District Court for Orleans Parish…