Supreme Court· 6/15/1987

Perry v. Thomas

Citations

482 U.S. 483
107 S. Ct. 2520
96 L. Ed. 2d 426
1987 U.S. LEXIS 2620
55 U.S.L.W. 4832
28 Wage & Hour Cas. (BNA) 137

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holding that FAA “embodies Congress’ intent to provide for the enforcement of arbitration agreements within the full reach of the Commerce Clause”
holding that the FAA preempts a California statute preventing arbitration of a claim to collect wages
holding that the faa preempts state legislation permitting a wage collection action to be maintained in court without regard to the existence of a private agreement to arbitrate
holding that the FAA preempts state legislation permitting a wage collection action to be maintained in court without regard to the existence of a private agreement to arbitrate
holding that the FAA preempts statute allowing actions for the collection of wages notwithstanding existence of an arbitration agreement
holding that even in international arbitrations where federal law may be applicable, state law must be used to decide issues of arbitrability

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Judges: Marshall, Rehnquist, Brennan, White, Blackmun, Powell, Scalia, Stevens, O'Connor

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