U.S. Supreme Court
Dec. 16, 2015
Supreme court strengthens Federal Arbitration Act in split decision
The U.S. Supreme Court bolstered its landmark opinion in Concepcion Monday with a 6-3 decision that further holds the Federal Arbitration Act preempts state rules that render class-arbitration bans unenforceable,
Daily Journal Staff Writer
The U.S. Supreme Court bolstered its landmark Concepcion opinion Monday with a 6-3 decision that further holds the Federal Arbitration Act preempts state rules that render class-arbitration bans unenforceable by overturning a California Court of Appeal decision that DirecTV Inc. could not compel arbitration in a class action that alleges consumers were illegally charged up to $480 in early cancella...
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