Wiand v. Munson Family Partners, Ltd.

Filing 47

ORDER granting 39 defendants motion to compel arbitration and dismiss complaint or, alternatively, stay action pending aribitration, the parties are to proceed to arbitration in accord with their agreements, the request for a stay is GRANTED, and the Clerk of Court is directed to administratively close this case and to term any pending motions. Signed by Judge Elizabeth A. Kovachevich on 11/18/2011. (SN)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA
TAMPA DIVISION

BURTON W. WIAND,
as Receiver for Valhalla Investment Partners,
L.P., Viking Fund, LLC, Viking IRA Fund, LLC,
Victory Fund, LED, Victory IRA Fund, LED,
and Scoop Real Estate, LP,
Plaintiff,

vs.

CASE NO. 8:10-CIV-221-T-17-MAP

MUNSON FAMILY PARTNERS,
LTD.
Defendant.
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ORDER GRANTING MOTION

The matter comes before this Court the defendant’s motion to compel arbitration and
dismiss complaint or, alternatively, stay action pending aribitration (Doc. 39) and response
thereto (Doc. 46). The Court has reviewed the motion and the response and determined that
the Court’s previous Order Adopting Report and Recommendation, filed in a number of other
cases brought by the plaintiff and related to this case, should control in this case as well.
Therefore, the Court adopts the ruling therein and it is
ORDERED the defendant’s motion to compel arbitration and dismiss complaint or,
alternatively, stay action pending aribitration (Doc. 41) be GRANTED, the parties are to
proceed to arbitration in accord with their agreements, the request for a stay is GRANTED,

and the Clerk of Court is directed to administratively close this case and to term any pending
motions.
DONE AND ORDERED in Chambers in Tampa, Florida, this 18th day of
November, 2011.

Copies to: All parties and counsel of record