72 results for 'nos:"Arbitration - Other Suits"'.
J. Nye grants a beauty goods company's motion to dismiss or transfer venue involving a matter in which former employees seek a declaratory judgment that they are not bound by the arbitration provision of the Independent Stylist Agreement. The former employees do not have any fatal errors in their complaint, therefore the matter is not dismissed. However, "it would be more efficient for the parties and the judicial system to hear these claims in New Jersey."
Court: USDC Idaho, Judge: Nye, Filed On: July 19, 2023, Case #: 2:22cv397, NOS: Arbitration - Other Suits, Categories: Arbitration, Jurisdiction
J. Edison recommends granting Uber's motion to confirm an arbitration award in a case where a driver lost his claim Uber had mislabeled him an independent contractor, rather than an employee. The arbitrator properly construed the agreement between the parties, and the driver fails to show she was partial to Uber.
Court: USDC Southern District of Texas, Judge: Edison, Filed On: July 14, 2023, Case #: 4:22cv3876, NOS: Arbitration - Other Suits, Categories: Arbitration, Employment, Labor
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J. Kobayashi denies attorney fees to the plaintiff communications company and grants the defendant communications company's objection to a lower court's decision to grant the fees. The defendant communications company properly removed the case to federal court and did not cause unreasonable delay to proceedings, so a "discretionary award of attorney fees is not warranted."
Court: USDC Hawaii, Judge: Kobayashi, Filed On: June 29, 2023, Case #: 1:22cv302, NOS: Arbitration - Other Suits, Categories: Arbitration, Attorney Fees
J. Chambers grants the modular home manufacturing company’s request in its complaint to compel arbitration in the Putnam County couple’s claim of defects in the construction of their home, finding any decision on whether the parties satisfied the mediation prerequisite in the sales agreement is one for the arbitrator to decide. Since he was neither a signatory nor an indispensable party to the contract, the court grants the husband’s motion to dismiss himself from the suit.
Court: USDC Southern District of West Virginia, Judge: Chambers, Filed On: June 26, 2023, Case #: 3:22cv504, NOS: Arbitration - Other Suits, Categories: Arbitration, Housing, Business Practices
J. Piersol grants in part and denies in part a motion to compel arbitration concerning an agricultural marketplace sellers agreement. The farm operator is compelled to arbitrate the agriculture technology company's counterclaims for the legitimacy of certain contracts. The company's motion seeking dismissal is otherwise denied.
Court: USDC South Dakota, Judge: Piersol, Filed On: June 26, 2023, Case #: 4:23cv4023, NOS: Arbitration - Other Suits, Categories: Agriculture, Arbitration
J. Stanton finds that the lower court properly grants the judgment creditor a turnover order compelling the judgment debtor to pay on its $3 million judgment. The creditor is entitled to a lien on the debtor's assets until the judgment is fully satisfied. However, its motion to appoint a receiver is denied because appointing a receiver would not minimize the risk that the debtor becomes insolvent.
Court: USDC Southern District of New York, Judge: Stanton, Filed On: June 7, 2023, Case #: 1:21cv10493, NOS: Arbitration - Other Suits, Categories: Enforcement Of Judgments