Ramirez v. NCL (Bahamas), Ltd.

ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO COMPEL ARBITRATION

JOAN A. LENARD, District Judge.

THIS CAUSE is before the Court on Defendant, NCL (Bahamas), LTD. d/b/a Norwegian Cruise Lines’s (“NCL”) Motion to Compel Arbitration (“Motion,” D.E. 24), filed February 28, 2013. On March 21, 2013, Plaintiff Shelma Ramirez (“Plaintiff’) filed a Response in Opposition (“Response,” D.E. 34), to which NCL filed a Reply (“Reply,” D.E. 38) on April 10, 2013. Having considered NCL’s Motion, the Response, the Reply, and the record, the Court finds as follows.

*1190I. Relevant Background

This case involves a seaman’s…