Legal Opinion

John Vernetti and Global Trustee Services, Inc. v. America-Indian Enterprises, Inc., Kumar Rajagopalan, Joseph Archiprete and Raghav L. Seth

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided December 17, 2014No. 4D14-2360PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDamoorgian, C.J.

John Vernetti and Global Trustee Services, Inc. (“Global Trustee”) appeal the trial court’s non-final order denying their motion to compel arbitration of a cross-claim filed by Appellees, America-Indian Enterprises, Inc. (“America-Indian”), Ku-mar Rajagopalan, and Joseph Archiprete. 1 Vernetti and Global Trustee maintain that the cross-claim is arbitrable because it arose out of and is directly related to their agreement with Appellees. We agree and reverse.

By way of background, Global Trustee and America-Indian entered into a Specific Service Agreement (“the Agreement”) in August 2007.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Seifert v. US Home Corp.Supreme Court of Florida · 1999
  2. Kolsky v. Jackson Square, LLCDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2010
  3. Best v. Education Affiliates, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2012
  4. Ibis Lakes Homeowners Ass'n v. Ibis Isle Homeowners Ass'nDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2012
  5. Zager Plumbing, Inc. v. JPI National Construction, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001

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3Cited by2 opinions

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