· 10/6/2009
Cicle v. Chase Bank USA
Citations
- 583 F.3d 549
- 2009 U.S. App. LEXIS 21911
- 2009 WL 3172157
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- concluding that the terms of an arbitration agreement were printed in a sufficiently conspicuous fashion
- holding that an arbitration agreement that was deemed accepted by failure to opt out not unconscionable under Missouri law
- holding that an arbitration agreement that was deemed accepted by failure to opt out not unconscionable under Missouri law
- noting that cost-sharing and cost-shifting provisions in the arbitration agreement saved it from being unconscionable on its face
- noting that arbitration provisions may be invalidated if the contract violates state law, so long as the state law does not make invalidity applicable only to arbitration clauses
- explaining that procedural unconscionability relates to the formalities of the making of an agreement and encompasses, for instance, fine print clauses, high pressure sales tactics or unequal bargaining positions; substantive unconscionability refers to undue harshness in the contract terms
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Judges: Riley, Bowman, Colloton
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