Kaplan v. Kimball Hill Homes Florida, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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• holding home buyers waived right of access to courts by agreeing to arbitration clause in contract with builder
• finding that claims did fall within scope of agreement to arbitrate disputes related to the contract
• stating that parties can relinquish right to jury trial via contract and that agreement to arbitrate claims necessarily involves such a waiver
• finding that a specific waiver of the right to a jury trial was not necessary because \an agreement to arbitrate necessarily is understood to involve the relinquishment of the rights of access to courts and trial by jury.\
• finding that a specific waiver of the right to a jury trial was not necessary because “an agreement to arbitrate necessarily is understood to involve the relinquishment of the rights of access to courts and trial by jury.”
• “[T]he rights of access to courts ... may be contractually relinquished, (quoting Global Travel Mktg., Inc. v. Shea, 908 So.2d 392, 398 (Fla.2005)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).