Union American Insurance v. USA Diagnostics, Inc.

This is a petition for writ of certiorari in which Union American Insurance Company (“Union American”) seeks review of a final circuit court appellate decision that affirmed the county court’s order denying petitioner’s request for arbitration.1 Union American argues the county court is being authorized by the circuit court appellate division to decline arbitration to a category of disputes that this court has held are arbitrable. For the reasons expressed below, we deny certiorari.

Union American is the insurer of Nathaniel Stephens. The insurance contract required arbitration of any claims…