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United States Second Circuit


In Re: American Express Merchants' Litigation, 061871

In a matter of first impression, decision holding that the enforceability of a class action waiver provision contained in the contract between parties was a question for the arbitrator is reversed and remanded where: 1) the question of the enforceability of the class action waiver provision was properly decided by the court; and 2) the class action waiver provision was unenforceable under the Federal Arbitration Act.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 01/30/2009
  • Published 01/30/2009

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  • United States Second Circuit

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