California Court of Appeal

In breach of contract action, denial of motion to compel arbitration under plaintiff's employment contract is reversed as plaintiff's contract involved interstate commerce and the arbitration clause is governed by the Federal Arbitration Act, which mandates the enforcement of such clauses in contracts involving interstate commerce.

Appellate Information

• Decided 03/26/2007
• Published 04/19/2007

Judges

• SUZUKAWA, J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Beck, De Corso, Daly, Kreindler & Harris, Charles L. Kreindler, and Edward E. Alon, Los Angeles, for Defendants and Appellants., Dempsey & Johnson, Michael D. Dempsey, and Arlene M. Turinchak, Los Angeles, for Plaintiff and Respondent.