First Options of Chicago, Inc. v. Kaplan

How courts have described this case

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• holding that a court should decide whether the arbitration contract bound parties who did not sign the agreement
• holding that a court should decide whether the arbitration contract bound parties who did not sign the agreement
• holding that, when deciding whether the parties agreed to arbitrate, \courts generally ... should apply ordinary state-law principles that govern the formation of contracts\
• holding that, when deciding whether the parties agreed to arbitrate, “courts generally ... should apply ordinary state-law principles that govern the formation of contracts”
• holding that question of whether party agreed to arbitrate was for the court to decide based on state-law principles of contract formation
• holding that arbitration award will be enforced only where the parties have agreed to submit to arbitration

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).