DESOCIO v. SONIC AUTOMOTIVE

No. 2D04-2112.

894 So.2d 1064 (2005)

CARMEN DeSOCIO, Appellant, v. SONIC AUTOMOTIVE-21699 U.S. HWY 19 N d/b/a Clearwater Mitsubishi, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied March 9, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian L. Weakland, Tampa, for Appellant.

Edmund J. McKenna of Ford & Harrison LLP, Tampa, for Appellee.


CASANUEVA, Judge.

Carmen DeSocio, an automobile salesman, filed a whistleblower's action1 against his former employer, Sonic Automotive, contending that he was terminated for threatening to expose certain allegedly fraudulent sales practices. The matter was ordered to arbitration pursuant to the parties' prior written agreement. The arbitrator denied any relief to DeSocio and concluded that Sonic was the prevailing party under section...

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