9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Jul. 24, 2023
Panel: Halt at state line doesn’t moot arbitration clause
Attorneys for Domino’s argued that the shipment of mushrooms, cheese and other pizza toppings was a two-step process that came to a stop at the company’s Southern California Supply Center, resuming only when California drivers took the ingredients to franchisees in the state.
A 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel again rejected a bid by Domino’s Pizza LLC to compel drivers who deliver food to franchisees into arbitration in a Friday ruling on remand from the U.S. Supreme Court.
The justices instructed the circuit court to take another look at the Domino’s case in light of a 2022 decision, even though it did not allow Southwest Airlines Co. to make cargo workers and ramp supervisors arbitrate disputes due to...
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