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Skirchak v. Dynamics Research Corp.

Class Actions, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law
A decision striking a class action waiver contained in a company-imposed arbitration/dispute resolution program, is affirmed on grounds of...

Scheehle v. Justices of the Supreme Court of Arizona

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
In an action brought by an Arizona tax lawyer challenging as an unconstitutional taking the Arbitrator Appointment System of an Arizona county,...

Seawright v. Am. Gen. Fin. Servs., Inc.

Civil Rights, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law
In an appeal in a state antidiscrimination law and Family and Medical Leave Act case brought by a terminated employee against defendant-employer,...

Ortega v. Contra Costa Cmty. College Dist.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law
In suits under FEHA challenging plaintiff's demotion as head football coach and his termination, dismissals of complaints for failure to exhaust...

United Food & Commercial Workers Union v. Shaw's Supermarkets, Inc.

Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit by a union against a supermarket, alleging breach of a collective bargaining agreement, judgment on the pleadings for defendant is affirmed...

Sleeper Farms v. Agway Inc.

Agriculture, Commercial Law, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
In a suit over payment for a shipment of seed potatoes, an arbitration order and denial of plaintiff's motion to vacate the award are affirmed where:...

Webster v. A.T. Kearney, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit alleging breach of an employment agreement, dismissal of a motion to vacate an arbitration award is affirmed where the motion was untimely,...

RZS Holdings AVV v. PDVSA Petroleo S.A.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Oil and Gas Law
Judgment confirming arbitration award in favor of defendants is vacated where, during the hearing on the confirmation motion, the court: 1) allowed...

Craig v. United Auto. Ins. Co.

Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In an action to confirm the arbitration award in the matter of an uninsured motorist claim, dismissal of defendant's counterclaim for breach of...

Segal v. Silberstein

Construction, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Property Law & Real Estate
Denial of petition to compel arbitration of claims raised in complaint alleging breach of contract and breach of fiduciary duty in connection with the...