WILLIAMS v. HARDY

No. 84-354.

468 So.2d 429 (1985)

Hank WILLIAMS, Jr., Etc., Appellant, v. Robert HARDY, Etc., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

May 2, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hubert C. Childress, Jr. and Samuel S. Henderson, of Bross, Trachtman, Henderson & Childress, P.A., Merritt Island, for appellant.

David C. Beers of Malone and Beers, Orlando, for appellee.


COWART, Judge.

We affirm a final judgment based on a jury verdict awarding $98,606 in damages in favor of appellee, a concert promoter, against appellant, Hank Williams, Jr., who breached a contract to perform at an outdoor concert.

The contract in question contained a provision for arbitration in New York according to New York law. Generally, arbitration provisions are validated by section 682.02, Florida Statutes, but this statute does not apply "to such...

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