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· 7/12/2007

Scott v. Cingular Wireless

Citations

  • 161 P.3d 1000

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that an arbitration provision that expressly precluded class actions violated the policy behind the CPA and was therefore unconscionable
  • recognizing that majority of jurisdictions uphold class action waivers but citing cases from fifteen jurisdictions holding that class action waivers in arbitration agreements were substantively unconscionable
  • holding that an arbitration provision that expressly precluded class actions violated the policy behind the CPA and was therefore unconscionable
  • holding that an arbitration provision that expressly precluded class actions violated the policy behind the CPA and was therefore unconscionable
  • contending that class actions are “often the only meaningful redress available for small but widespread injuries”
  • noting the “state policy favoring aggregation of small claims for purposes of efficiency, deterrence, and access to justice”

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