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· 5/4/2011

Soto-Fonalledas v. Ritz-Carlton San Juan Hotel Spa & Casino

Citations

  • 640 F.3d 471
  • 24 Am. Disabilities Cas. (BNA) 1165
  • 2011 U.S. App. LEXIS 9107
  • 94 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 44,167
  • 112 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 275
  • 2011 WL 1675282

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that the plaintiff “is bound” by precedent allowing Title VII claims to be submitted to arbitration without “violating congressional intent”
  • holding that the exchange of promises contained in the Ritz-Carlton employee agreement is sufficient mutual consideration, and the plaintiff did not “deny that she received the agreement or that she signed for it.”
  • indicating that “principles of state contract law control the determination of whether a valid agreement to arbitrate exists”
  • holding that discrimination claims are arbitrable as disputes arising from a contract
  • indicating that \principles of state contract law control the determination of whether a valid agreement to arbitrate exists\
  • affirming the district court’s granting of a motion to compel arbitration and dismissing on the grounds that the dispute was covered by an arbitration agreement

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Judges: Lynch, Boudin, Thompson

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