Sinnett v. Friendly Ice Cream Corp.

How courts have described this case

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

• noting that the Federal Arbitration Act “provides for a stay of legal proceedings when the court is satisfied that the issue is arbitrable under an arbitration agreement”
• reviewing the enforceability of an identical arbitration agreement with reference to the FAA
• “[W]hen determining whether a contract to arbitrate has been established for the purposes of the FAA, federal courts should apply ‘ordinary state-law principles that govern the formation of contracts’ to decide ‘whether the parties agreed to arbitrate a certain matter.’ ”
• granting motion to compel arbitration of FLSA claims
• finding FLSA claims may be adjudicated in arbitration

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).