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· 3/9/2011

Amirmotazedi v. Viacom, Inc.

Citations

  • 768 F. Supp. 2d 256
  • 2011 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 23667
  • 2011 WL 802134

How courts have described this case

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  • finding that the question whether a party had the requisite mental capacity to form an arbitration agreement is not controlled by Buckeye and is for the court, not an arbitrator, to decide
  • finding plaintiff’s occasional reference to race insufficient to support a Section 1981 action
  • dismissing Section 1981 claims because they were based on plaintiff’s national origin
  • In the administrative exhaustion context, \[d]iscrimination and retaliation claims are considered distinct types of claims that must be raised independently ....\
  • “Discrimination and retaliation claims are considered distinct types of claims that must be raised independently if the retaliation occurred prior to the filing of the administrative charge.”
  • “A court may consider an EEOC complaint and Notice of Charge without converting a motion to dismiss into a motion for summary judgment because such records are “‘public document[s] of which a court may take judicial notice.’”

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Judges: Gladys Kessler

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