· 3/7/2012
Kilgore v. KeyBank, National Ass'n
Citations
- 673 F.3d 947
- 2012 WL 718344
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- rejecting plaintiff’s procedural unconscionability argument because “[t]he 28 arbitration agreement is not buried within the document; it is conspicuous and appears in 1 its own section of the Note”
- finding no procedural unconscionability because there was a 60-day opt-out provision
- “Concepcion did not overthrow the common law contract defense of unconscionability whenever an arbitration agreement is involved.”
- an arbitration clause is not procedurally unconscionable when it appears in its own section of the contract and plainly states, more than once, the rights the person is giving up
- “Rather, the Court reaffirmed that the savings clause preserves generally applicable contract defenses such as unconscionability, so long as those doctrines are not ‘applied in a fashion that disfavors arbitration.’ ”
- “The federal case must be stayed while the parties proceed to arbitration.”
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Judges: Trott, Bea, Pallmeyer
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