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natural corollary rule in Florida

6 Florida opinions name it 2 courts 1999–2025 3 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Florida courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (7)

CaseFollowedCited
Regency Group, Inc. v. McDanielsgreen
fladistctapp · 1994 · cited in 2 Florida opinions naming this issue, 2011–2025
2 sentences

2025See also Miller v. Roberts, 682 So. 2d 691, 692 (Fla. 5th DCA 1996) (“The general rule is that where an arbitration agreement exists between the parties, arbitration is required only of those controversies or disputes which the parties have agreed to submit to arbitration.”); Regency Grp., Inc. v. McDaniels, 647 So. 2d 192, 193 (Fla. 1st DCA 1994) (“Only those claims which the parties have agreed are arbitrable may be subject to arbitration.”).

2011See Seaboard Coast Line, 690 F.2d at 1352 (holding that the federal policy favoring arbitration “cannot serve to stretch a contract beyond the scope originally intended by the parties”); see also Miller v. Roberts, 682 So.2d 691, 692 (Fla. 5th DCA 1996) (“The general rule is that where an arbitration agreement exists between the parties, arbitration is required only of those controversies or disputes which the parties have agreed to submit to arbitration.”); Regency Group, Inc., 647 So.2d at 193 (“Only those claims which the parties have agreed are arbitrable may be subject to arbitration.”).

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Miller v. Robertsgreen
fladistctapp · 1996 · cited in 2 Florida opinions naming this issue, 2011–2025
2 sentences

2025See also Miller v. Roberts, 682 So. 2d 691, 692 (Fla. 5th DCA 1996) (“The general rule is that where an arbitration agreement exists between the parties, arbitration is required only of those controversies or disputes which the parties have agreed to submit to arbitration.”); Regency Grp., Inc. v. McDaniels, 647 So. 2d 192, 193 (Fla. 1st DCA 1994) (“Only those claims which the parties have agreed are arbitrable may be subject to arbitration.”).

2011See Seaboard Coast Line, 690 F.2d at 1352 (holding that the federal policy favoring arbitration “cannot serve to stretch a contract beyond the scope originally intended by the parties”); see also Miller v. Roberts, 682 So.2d 691, 692 (Fla. 5th DCA 1996) (“The general rule is that where an arbitration agreement exists between the parties, arbitration is required only of those controversies or disputes which the parties have agreed to submit to arbitration.”); Regency Group, Inc., 647 So.2d at 193 (“Only those claims which the parties have agreed are arbitrable may be subject to arbitration.”).

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Seaboard Coast Line Railroad Company v. Trailer Train Companygreen
ca11 · 1982 · cited in 2 Florida opinions naming this issue, 1999–2011
2 sentences

2011See Seaboard Coast Line, 690 F.2d at 1352 (holding that the federal policy favoring arbitration “cannot serve to stretch a contract beyond the scope originally intended by the parties”); see also Miller v. Roberts, 682 So.2d 691, 692 (Fla. 5th DCA 1996) (“The general rule is that where an arbitration agreement exists between the parties, arbitration is required only of those controversies or disputes which the parties have agreed to submit to arbitration.”); Regency Group, Inc., 647 So.2d at 193 (“Only those claims which the parties have agreed are arbitrable may be subject to arbitration.”).

1999See Seaboard Coast Line, 690 F.2d at 1352 (holding that the federal policy favoring arbitration "cannot serve to stretch a contract beyond the scope originally intended by the parties"); see also Tracer Research Corp. v. National Envtl.

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Seifert v. US Home Corp.green
fla · 1999 · cited in 3 Florida opinions naming this issue, 2024–2025
2 sentences

2025“A natural corollary of this rule is that no party may be forced to 5 submit a dispute to arbitration that the party did not intend and agree to arbitrate.” Seifert, 750 So. 2d at 636 .

2025See Seifert v. U.S. Home Corp., 750 So. 2d 633, 636 (Fla. 1999) (“A natural corollary of this rule is that no party may be forced to submit a dispute to arbitration that the party did not intend and agree to arbitrate.”); Marcus v. Fla. Bagels, LLC, 112 So. 3d 631, 633 (Fla. 4th DCA 2013).

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Marcus v. Florida Bagels, LLCgreen
fladistctapp · 2013 · cited in 1 Florida opinions naming this issue, 2025–2025
1 sentence

2025See Seifert v. U.S. Home Corp., 750 So. 2d 633, 636 (Fla. 1999) (“A natural corollary of this rule is that no party may be forced to submit a dispute to arbitration that the party did not intend and agree to arbitrate.”); Marcus v. Fla. Bagels, LLC, 112 So. 3d 631, 633 (Fla. 4th DCA 2013).

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Granite Rock Co. v. International Brotherhood of Teamstersgreen
scotus · 2010 · cited in 1 Florida opinions naming this issue, 2024–2024
1 sentence

2024“A natural corollary of this rule is that no party may be forced to submit a dispute to arbitration that the party did not intend and agree to arbitrate.” Seifert, 750 So. 2d at 636 ; cf. Granite Rock Co., 561 U.S. at 303 (explaining that “the presumption favoring arbitration . . . derives its legitimacy from[] a judicial conclusion that arbitration of a particular dispute is what the parties intended because their express agreement . . . is legally enforceable and best construed to encompass the dispute”).

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Schaffer v. Pulidogreen
fladistctapp · 1986 · cited in 1 Florida opinions naming this issue, 2001–2001
1 sentence

2001See Schaffer v. Pulido, 492 So.2d 1157, 1157-58 (Fla. 3d DCA 1986)(holding that invited error doctrine precluded plaintiff from complaining of both a jury instruction given at his request and the trial court's use of a verdict form which he submitted).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Florida. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Where else courts name it

CA 8 (1985–2023) FL 6 (1999–2025) TN 5 (2000–2023) MS 4 (1987–1991) NY 4 (1926–1981) TX 2 (1987–1992) WA 2 (1968–1973)

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