Litigation
Apr. 29, 2011
Corporations Gain Big Win With Arbitration Ruling
In a major victory for corporate America, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that a California law does not bar arbitration contracts make consumers to give up the right to pursue claims as a class.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
WASHINGTON - In a major victory for corporate America, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that a California law does not bar arbitration contracts that make consumers give up their right to pursue claims collectively in class actions.
The case split the court 5-4 along ideological lines, with the conservative majority overruling the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals and negating a California Su...
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