IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS 
DIVISION OF ST. THOMAS AND ST. JOHN 
PHYLLIS SPRAUVE, 
Plaintiff, 
v. 
STARFISH MARKET, INC. and ALBERT 
DANIEL, Individually, 
Defendants. 
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Case No. 3:21-cv-0083 
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ORDER 
 
THIS MATTER comes before the Court on Defendants’ Motion to Compel Arbitration 
and Stay Proceedings (ECF No. 6) and the Parties’ Joint Stipulation to Arbitrate (ECF No. 7). 
In light of the Parties’ agreement to arbitrate the claims that gave rise to this lawsuit, the 
Court will stay this matter pending the outcome of the arbitration proceedings. Accordingly, 
after careful consideration and review, it is hereby  
ORDERED that Defendant’s Motion to Compel Arbitration and Stay Proceedings, ECF 
No. 6, is MOOT; it is further 
ORDERED that the Parties’ Joint Stipulation to Arbitrate, ECF No. 7, is GRANTED; it 
is further 
ORDERED that, to the extent the Parties have not commenced arbitration 
proceedings, the Parties shall take all action necessary to commence arbitration proceedings 
within 21 days from the date of entry of this Order; it is further 
ORDERED that this action is STAYED pending the outcome of the arbitration 
proceedings; it is further  
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ORDERED that the parties shall file a Joint Notice with the Court every month 
commencing on June 1, 2022, advising the Court of the status of the arbitration proceedings; 
it is further 
ORDERED that the Clerk’s Office shall place this matter on the Suspense Docket until 
final disposition of the arbitration proceedings.    
 
Dated: April 29, 2022 
 
/s/ Robert A. Molloy  
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
ROBERT A. MOLLOY 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Chief Judge 
 
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