Court Compels Individual Arbitration of Consumer Class Action
Posted on Oct 19, 2017 in Arbitration | Comments Off on Court Compels Individual Arbitration of Consumer Class Action
In Larsen v. Citibank FSB, 871 F.3d 1295 (11th Cir. Sept. 26, 2017), the Eleventh Circuit reversed the Southern District of Florida’s denial of a motion to compel arbitration of a consumer debt class action. The plaintiff, David Johnson, filed a putative class action alleging that Defendant KeyBank had improperly changed the sequence of debit card transactions to maximize overdraft...
Kardashians Left Blushing, Can’t Compel Arbitration in Makeup Case
Posted on Jan 18, 2017 in Arbitration | Comments Off on Kardashians Left Blushing, Can’t Compel Arbitration in Makeup Case
Kimberly, Kourtney, and Khloe Kardashian will find themselves back in court after the Eleventh Circuit affirmed the denial of their motion to compel arbitration in Kroma Makeup EU, LLC v. Boldface Licensing + Branding, Inc., No. 15-15060 (11th Cir. Jan. 18, 2017). The Kardashians sought to enforce an arbitration clause against a party to the underlying contract despite the fact that...
