Legal Opinion
Lashan D. Hill v. Rent-A-Center, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided February 4, 2005No. 03-15608PublishedCited by 77 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RONEY, Circuit Judge:
The Federal Arbitration Act (“FAA”) provides that, if a suit is filed in the district court upon any issue that is subject to a written arbitration agreement, the court shall stay the trial of such action until arbitration has been had in accordance with that agreement. See 9 U.S.C. § 3. The Act, however, exempts from coverage any arbitration agreement contained in “contracts of employment of seamen, railroad employees, or any other class of workers engaged in foreign or interstate commerce.” 9 U.S.C. § 1. Plaintiff LaSh-an D. Hill, who brought this employment race…
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