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Meridian Imaging Solutions, Inc. v. Omni Business Solutions LLC

District Court, E.D. Virginia

Decided April 25, 2017No. Case No. 1:17-cv-186PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

T. S. Ellis, III, United States District Judge

In this trade secrets and unfair competition case, defendant William Christopher Brumlow (“Brumlow”) has moved to dismiss all claims against him pursuant to Rule 12(b)(3), Fed. R. Civ. P., or, in the alternative, to stay the proceedings against him and compel arbitration pursuant to the Federal Arbitration Act (“FAA”), 9 U.S.C. §§ 3 & 4. Although Brumlow did not sign the pertinent arbitration agreement, he nonetheless seeks to enforce that agreement against one of the signatories and its parent company.

For the reasons that…

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