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J. Swan finds the superior court properly affirmed an arbitration award in favor of the business owner in the citizen's lawsuit claiming he was injured falling out of a defective chair at the business. The superior court did not err when it stayed the lawsuit pending arbitration, and the citizen has waived his right to argue that the owner waived its right to arbitration by litigating and delaying his lawsuit. Affirmed.
Court: Virgin Islands Supreme Court, Judge: Swan, Filed On: March 25, 2024, Case #: 2024 VI 14, Categories: Arbitration, Premises Liability, Contract
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J. Russo remands to state court the property owner's state law claims to state court alleging that the city defamed him when it arrested him for a crime he did not commit and published his mugshot before dropping all charges. The property owner's state law claims are best suited for resolution in state court given the length and circumstances of his arrest and detainment, and because the property owner brought the claims under state law against the city and its employees.
Court: USDC Oregon, Judge: Russo, Filed On: March 25, 2024, Case #: 3:21cv1838, NOS: Insurance - Contract, Categories: Property, Defamation, Jurisdiction