J.W. HODGES DRYWALL, INC. v. MIZNER FALLS LLP

No. 4D03-1998.

865 So.2d 681 (2004)

J.W. HODGES DRYWALL, INC., a Florida corporation, Appellant, v. MIZNER FALLS LLP, a Florida limited liability partnership, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

February 18, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce G. Kaleita of Bruce G. Kaleita, P.A., West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Norman Malinski of Norman Malinski, P.A., Aventura, for appellee.


KLEIN, J.

Appellant is a subcontractor who had a contract with a general contractor requiring arbitration of all disputes. After the subcontractor filed mechanic's liens, the landowner, who was not a party to the subcontract, moved to compel the subcontractor to arbitrate the mechanic's liens. The trial court granted the motion because the subcontract required arbitration of "all claims" arising out of the subcontract.

An owner who is not a party to a contract...

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