TORRES v. CLEANNET U.S.A., INC. et al

Filing 57

ORDER OF MEMORANDUM AND/OR OPINION (ECF NO. 56) that. THE MOTION TO STAY PROCEEDINGS OF DEFENDANT MKH SERVICES, INC. D/B/A CLEANNET OF PHILADELPHIA (ECF NO. 12) AND THE MOTION OF DEFENDANTS CLEANNET U.S.A., INC. AND CLEANNET SYSTEMS OF PENNSYLVANIA, INC. TO DISMISS OR STAY (ECF NO. 13) ARE GRANTED.. THIS ACTION IS STAYED IN FAVOR OF ARBITRATION AND THE PARTIES MUST FOLLOW THE DISPUTE RESOLUTION PROCEDURE IN THE FRANCHISE AGREEMENT CONSISTING FIRST OF MEDIATION.... SIGNED BY HONORABLE ANITA B. BRODY ON 2/5/2015. 2/5/2015 ENTERED AND COPIES VIA ECF.(mo, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE
EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
EDDY TORRES,
Plaintiff,
v.
CLEANNET, U.S.A., INC., et al.,
Defendants.

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CIVIL ACTION
NO. 14-2818

ORDER
AND NOW, this _5th___ day of ___February______, 2015, it is ORDERED that:
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The Motion to Stay Proceedings of Defendant MKH Services, Inc. d/b/a CleanNet of
Philadelphia (ECF No. 12) and the Motion of Defendants CleanNet U.S.A., Inc. and
CleanNet Systems of Pennsylvania, Inc. to Dismiss or Stay (ECF No. 13) are
GRANTED.

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This action is STAYED in favor of arbitration, and the parties must follow the dispute
resolution procedure in the Franchise Agreement, consisting first of mediation, and if that
is unsuccessful, then individual arbitration.

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The parties must advise the Court of the status of this action upon completion of
arbitration.
s/Anita B. Brody
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ANITA B. BRODY, J

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