Alfred Janiga v. Questar Capital Co

How courts have described this case

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• holding that an arbitration contract is formed when the signed contract contains an arbitration clause
• explaining that “the plain language of the contract includes an express waiver of the right to a jury trial, and we uphold such waivers even in form contracts”
• noting, on similar facts, that unconscionability was a question of enforceability that was “squarely in the arbitrator's box”
• finding parties formed agreement to arbitrate where plaintiff stated he saw only the single page that he signed
• remanding for the court to decide whether one defendant is agent of another so as to benefit from an arbitration agreement
• stating in FAA case in which plaintiff challenged agreement’s enforceability that “contract formation is governed by state law” (citations omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).