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Employment Law: Validity of Agreement-Consideration-Delegation Provision
Where an employer, who was the defendant in an employment-discrimination case, challenged the denial of a motion to compel arbitration, the Missouri Supreme Court’s decision in Soars v. Easter Seals Midwest applied, so the judgment is reversed and remanded because the parties clearly and unmistakably agreed to delegate threshold issues to the arbitrator, and the […]
Arbitration : Validity Of Agreement – Enforceability
Ramirez-Leon v. GGNSC, LLC (MLW No. 71502/Case No. WD80990 – 14 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, 14 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Witt, J.)
Civil Practice : Arbitration – Validity Of Agreement – Wrongful Termination
Wilder v. John Youngblood Motors, Inc. (MLW No. 71216/Case No. SD35037 – 17 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Francis Jr., J.)
Arbitration : Validity Of Agreement – Offer – Employment Case
Jackson v. Higher Education Loan Authority of Missouri (MLW No. 69244/Case No. ED103523 – 11 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Page, J.)
Arbitration : Validity Of Agreement – No Signed Agreement – Class Action
Hobbs v. Tamko Building Products, Inc. (MLW No. 68418/Case No. SD33529 – 8 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Bates, J.)
Arbitration : Motion To Compel – Validity Of Agreement – Consideration
Baker v. Bristol Care, Inc. (MLW No. 66833/Case No. SC93451 – 11 pages) (Supreme Court of Missouri, Teitelman, J.; Russell, C.J., Stith and Draper, JJ., concur; Wilson, J., dissents in separate opinion filed; Breckenridge and Fischer, JJ., concur in opinion of Wilson, J.)
Appellate Practice: Collateral Estoppel – Validity Of Agreement
Regions Bank v. City of O’Fallon (MLW No. 64737/Case No. ED97903 – 8 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Gaertner Jr., J.)
Appellate Practice: Collateral Estoppel – Validity Of Agreement
Regions Bank v. City of O’Fallon (MLW No. 64558/Case No. ED97903 – 8 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Gaertner Jr., J.)
Arbitration: Validity Of Agreement – FLSA Claim – Class Action Waiver
Owen v. Bristol Care, Inc. (MLW No. 64511/Case No. 12-1719 – 9 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Gruender, J.)
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