45-47-49 Eighth Ave. LLC v. Conti

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• holding that FAA preempts state arbitration laws that do not place arbitration agreements on equal footing with other contracts
• holding that generally applicable contract defenses, such as unconscionability, may be used to invalidate an arbitration clause
• holding that FAA preempts Montana statute that establishes special requirements for the formation of arbitration agreements
• holding that FAA displaces Montana statute that “conditions the enforceability of arbitration agreements on compliance with a special notice requirement not applicable to contracts generally”
• holding that the Federal Arbitration Act preempted a state statute requiring that the arbitration clause be printed on the first page in capital letters
• holding that generally applicable contract defenses, such as unconscionability, may be used to invalidate an arbitration clause

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