U.S. NUTRACEUTICALS, LLC v. CYANOTECH CORP.

No. 13-12863.

769 F.3d 1308 (2014)

U.S. NUTRACEUTICALS, LLC, a Florida limited liability corporation, d.b.a. Valensa International, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CYANOTECH CORPORATION, a Nevada corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

October 30, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert W. Thielhelm, Jr. , James Vincent Etscorn , Joe Lee Fore, Jr. , Baker & Hostetler, LLP, Orlando, FL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

William Aaron Daniel , Kula & Samson, LLP, Aventura, FL, Elliot Burt Kula , Kula & Associates, PA, North Miami, FL, John Armando Boudet , Roetzel & Andress, LPA, Orlando, FL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before WILSON, WILLIAM PRYOR and ROSENBAUM, Circuit Judges.


WILLIAM PRYOR, Circuit Judge:

We must decide in this appeal whether a district court erred when it denied a motion to compel arbitration even though the parties expressly stated that the rules of the American Arbitration Association governed their arbitration agreement. Cyanotech Corporation, a company that develops natural products made with microalgae, moved to compel arbitration after Valensa, its competitor, sued Cyanotech...

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