Legal Opinion
Perez v. Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.
District Court, S.D. Florida
Decided February 19, 2015No. Case No. 14-21313-CIVPublished
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
KATHLEEN M. WILLIAMS, District Judge.
THIS MATTER is before the Court on Defendant Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.’s motion to compel arbitration and dismiss for improper venue (DE 8). Plaintiff Juvy Vargas Perez responded (DE 161), Royal replied (DE 21), and also supplemented the record with copies of signed documents (DE 22,2 24) and subsequently decided authority (DE 25, 26, 27).
I. BACKGROUND
Perez, a Philippine citizen, entered into an individual contract of employment “for and on behalf of Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.”3 on April 7, 2010. (DE 8, Def.’s *1272Mot. to Compel Arbitration at 1; DE…
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