Florida Appeals Panel Finds Arbitration Provision Is Against Public Policy

Mealey's (June 1, 2017, 10:39 AM EDT) -- LAKELAND, Fla. — An arbitration provision in a sales agreement for a home that the owners claim has defectively installed stucco is against public policy because it prevents the couple from pursuing their allegations that the builder violated the Florida Building Code, a Florida appeals panel ruled May 31 in reversing an order compelling arbitration (Reginald Anderson, et al. v. Taylor Morrison of Florida, Inc., No. 2D16-314, Fla. App., 2nd Dist., 2017 Fla. App. LEXIS 7777)....

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