U.S. Supreme Court,
9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
May 1, 2018
Supreme Court to review 9th Circuit arbitration case
The case deals with how courts should address ambiguity in arbitration agreements.
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed Monday to review an unpublished decision by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in which the lower court found that class arbitration cannot be barred by an ambiguous arbitration agreement under California law.
The review is the latest in a long-running conflict between the Supreme Court and lower federal courts dealing with the Federal Arbitration Act, which holds that courts can only approve class a...
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