· 2/4/2002
Circuit City Stores, Inc. A Virginia Corporation v. Saint Clair Adams, a California Resident
Citations
- 279 F.3d 889
- 2002 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 1043
- 18 I.E.R. Cas. (BNA) 773
- 2002 Daily Journal DAR 1359
- 2002 U.S. App. LEXIS 1686
- 82 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 40,936
- 87 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 1509
- 2002 WL 152986
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- holding that an arbitration fee allocating scheme in an employment contract would, alone, render the arbitration provision unconscionable under California law
- holding that an arbitration fee allocating scheme in an employment contract would, alone, render the arbitration provision unconscionable under California law
- holding that plaintiff employees should not “have to pay either unreasonable costs or any arbitrators’ fees or expenses as a condition of access to the arbitration forum”
- concluding that, under California law, whether or not a contract is one of adhesion goes to whether or not it is procedurally unconscionable
- holding that plaintiff employees should not <•h11Ye to pay either unreasonable costs ox any arbitratots' fees ot expenses as i\\ 8 79 condition of access to the arbitration fonun'
- holding unconscionable similar arbitration agreement that required employees to submit all claims and disputes to binding arbitration
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Judges: Fletcher, Nelson, Brunetti
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