Legal Opinion

Rittmann v. Amazon.com, Inc.

District Court, W.D. Washington

Decided April 23, 2019No. CASE NO. C16-1554-JCCPublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

John C. Coughenour, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

This matter comes before the Court on Defendants' motion to compel arbitration (Dkt. No. 36). Having thoroughly considered the parties' briefing and the relevant record, the Court finds oral argument unnecessary and hereby DENIES the motion for the reasons explained herein.

I. BACKGROUND

Plaintiffs are delivery drivers working for Defendants Amazon.com or Amazon Logistics. (Dkt. No. 76 at 1.) Plaintiffs are parties to individual contracts with Defendants (collectively, the "contract"), and Defendants have classified Plaintiffs as independent…

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