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Circuit City Stores, Inc. v. Adams
U.S. Supreme CourtJune 3, 2002No. 01-1460Cited 2 times
Defendant WinCircuit City Stores, Inc.
Case Details
- Status
- Published
- Procedural Posture
- Supreme Court reversed lower court decision enforcing arbitration clause
- Circuit
- Federal Circuit
Related Laws
No specific laws identified for this ruling.
Outcome
The Supreme Court held that the Federal Arbitration Act requires enforcement of predispute arbitration agreements in employment contracts, reversing the lower court's decision that had invalidated Circuit City's arbitration clause against the employee.
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