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Morgenthau Venture Partners, LLC v. Kimmel

Petition for certiorari denied on June 10, 2019
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
18-1156 Fla. Dist. Ct. App. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2018

Issues: (1) Whether the Florida court of appeal’s one-word refusal to compel arbitration disregards the Supreme Court’s decision in KMPG LLP v. Cocchi that a blanket order denying arbitration without addressing the arbitrability of all claims violates the Federal Arbitration Act; and (2) whether waiver defenses to a motion to compel arbitration under the FAA require a showing of prejudice.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Jan 17 2019Application (18A757) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from January 31, 2020 to March 4, 2020, submitted to Justice Thomas.
Jan 25 2019Application (18A757) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until March 4, 2020.
Mar 04 2019Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 5, 2019)
Mar 20 2019Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 5, 2019 to May 6, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.
Mar 22 2019Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including May 6, 2019.
May 06 2019Brief of respondent Robert A. Kimmel in opposition filed.
May 21 2019DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/6/2019.
May 21 2019Reply of petitioners Morgenthau Venture Partners, L.L.C., et al. filed. (Distributed)
Jun 10 2019Petition DENIED.