Byron Chemaly v. Eddie Lampert
Case Details
- Nature of Suit — the legal category of the dispute
- NEW
- Status — whether other courts must follow this ruling
- Published
- Procedural Posture — the stage the case had reached
- appeal
- State
- Florida
- Circuit
- Eleventh Circuit
Related Laws
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Claim Types
Outcome
The Eleventh Circuit affirmed the district court's order compelling arbitration of the seaman's Jones Act negligence, maintenance and cure, and failure to treat claims against his employer and related entities, finding the arbitration provision in the employment agreement valid and enforceable under the New York Convention.
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