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U.S. Supreme Court

May 4, 2011

High Court To Review Credit Law Arbitrations

On the heels last week's pro-arbitration ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed Monday to consider whether arbitration agreements can block claims brought under a consumer credit law from being heard in court.


By Robert Iafolla


Daily Journal Staff Writer


WASHINGTON - On the heels of its ruling last week boosting the binding power of arbitration contracts, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed Monday to consider whether arbitration agreements can block claims brought under a consumer credit law from being heard in court.


The high court will review a decision handed down by a divided panel of 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals judges, who held that a federal l...

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