iPayment, Inc. v. Grainger

INMAN, Judge.

iPayment Inc. ("Plaintiff") appeals from an order denying its motion to compel arbitration of counterclaims brought against Plaintiff by Universal Finance and Leasing Corp. ("Universal"). Plaintiff argues that the trial court erred in finding that Plaintiff waived its right to compel arbitration on Universal's counterclaims. After careful review, we reverse the trial court's order.

Factual and Procedural Background

This appeal arises from a dispute between Plaintiff and 1 st Americard, Inc. ("Americard") involving an Asset Purchase Agreement, governed by New York law, which…