JANSEN PROP. OF FLA. v. REAL ESTATE

No. 95-4216.

674 So.2d 210 (1996)

JANSEN PROPERTIES OF FLORIDA, INC.; and Jeffrey A. Auslander, Appellants, v. REAL ESTATE ASSOCIATES, LTD. VI, a California limited partnership; and Peck, Shaffer & Williams, escrow agent, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

June 5, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George P. Ord of George P. Ord, P.A., Palm Beach, for appellants.

Stanley A. Beiley of Hornsby, Sacher, Zelman, Stanton, Paul & Beiley, P.A., Miami, for Appellee-Real Estate Associates, Ltd. VI.


FARMER, Judge.

We review an order denying a motion to compel arbitration. In effect, the trial court found the arbitration clause ambiguous and construed the ambiguity against arbitration. Because we believe that any ambiguity should have been construed in favor of arbitration, we reverse.

The arbitration provision in question provides:

"If within 60 days after the date of this Agreement the General Partner and the Limited Partner are unable to agree...

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