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· 10/7/2013

Hunter v. Haney

Citations

  • 134 S. Ct. 169
  • 187 L. Ed. 2d 117
  • 82 U.S.L.W. 3183
  • 571 U.S. 867
  • 2013 WL 2904291
  • 2013 U.S. LEXIS 7245

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that incorporating an analogous set of rules, the AAA “Employment Arbitration Rules,” constitutes a clear and unmistakable delegation of arbitrability
  • concluding issue of whether parties’ agreement permitted classwide arbitration was for arbitrator to decide
  • discussing the Third and Sixth Circuits’ treatment of class action arbitrability and disagreeing with their reasoning
  • acknowledging the consensus among “many circuits” but assuming the issue and concluding that the parties clearly and unmistakably delegated the issue to an arbitrator
  • considering the same AAA rule at issue here and holding that it, together with broad language like that in MAA 1, showed a clear and unmistakable intent to delegate arbitrability to the arbitrator
  • “[W]hen contracting parties incorporate the AAA rules into a broad arbitration agreement, as was the case here, such an incorporation clearly and unmistakably evinces their intent to arbitrate arbitrability.” (citing Belnap, 844 F.3d at 1281

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