International Medical Group, Inc. v. American Arbitration Ass'n

How courts have described this case

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• holding that arbitration association was immune from suit based on wrongful exercise of jurisdiction
• reasoning that arbitral immunity applies because otherwise arbitrators would be “dissuaded from serving” if they could be “saddled with the burdens of defending a lawsuit”
• noting “[t]he cases uniformly support arbitral immunity in situations such as occurred here” in reaching its conclusion that the AAA was immune from a suit based on wrongful exercise of jurisdiction
• finding arbitration forum immune from suit

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).