LAMPS PLUS, INC. v. VARELA, 587 U.S. ___ (2019)

Issues: Arbitration Clause, Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Federal Arbitration Act

139 S.Ct. 1407 (2019) 587 U.S. ___. LAMPS PLUS, INC., et al., Petitioners, v. Frank VARELA. Supreme Court of United States. No. 17-988. Argued October 29, 2018. Decided April 24, 2019. Syllabus In 2016, a hacker tricked an employee of petitioner Lamps Plus, Inc., into disclosing tax information of about 1,300 company employees. After a […]

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NEW PRIME INC v. OLIVEIRA, 586 U.S. ___ (2019)

Issues: Arbitration Clause, Civil Procedure, Employment Law, Federal Arbitration Act

NOTICE: This opinion is subject to formal revision before publication in the preliminary print of the United States Reports. Readers are requested to notify the Reporter of Decisions, Supreme Court of the United States, Washington, D. C. 20543, of any typographical or other formal errors, in order that corrections may be made before the preliminary […]

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HENRY SCHEIN, INC. v. ARCHER AND WHITE SALES, INC., 586 U.S. ___ (2019)

Issues: Arbitration Clause, Federal Arbitration Act

NOTICE: This opinion is subject to formal revision before publication in the preliminary print of the United States Reports. Readers are requested to notify the Reporter of Decisions, Supreme Court of the United States, Washington, D. C. 20543, of any typographical or other formal errors, in order that corrections may be made before the preliminary […]

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VIMAR SEGUROS Y REASEGUROS, S.A. v. M/V Sky Reefer, 515 U.S. 528 (1995)

Issues: Arbitration Clause, Civil Procedure, Federal Arbitration Act

515 U.S. 528 515 U.S. 528115 S.Ct. 2322132 L.Ed.2d 462 VIMAR SEGUROS Y REASEGUROS, S.A., Petitioner,v.M/V SKY REEFER, her Engines, etc., et al. No. 94-623. Supreme Court of the United States Argued March 20, 1995. Decided June 19, 1995. Syllabus * After a New York fruit distributor’s produce was damaged in transit from Morocco to […]

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