Legal Opinion

Lyles v. Santander Consumer USA

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland

Decided October 31, 2024No. 1459/23Published

1Opinion of the Court

Jabari Morese Lyles v. Santander Consumer USA Inc., No. 1459, September Term, 2023. Opinion by Graeff, J. ARBITRATION — CONTRACT FORMATION — CONTRACT ASSIGNMENT — INTEGRATION CLAUSE The circuit court did not err in compelling arbitration where the parties mutually agreed to arbitrate their disputes. Mr. Lyles agreed to arbitrate with the dealer based on the provision in the Buyer’s Order stating that the parties agreed to arbitrate any dispute. If a provision compelling arbitration is unambiguous and the parties clearly agree to arbitration, even a sparse arbitration clause will be enforced.…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Walther v. Sovereign BankCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2005
  2. Antonia Rota-McLarty v. Santander Consumer USA, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2012
  3. Irma H. Sydnor Vivian E. Wyatt v. Conseco Financial Servicing Corporation, and Aapcoof Richmond West, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2001
  4. Gold Coast Mall, Inc. v. Larmar Corp.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1983
  5. Rocks v. BrosiusCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1966

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