Legal Opinion

Whitworth v. Solarcity Corp.

District Court, N.D. California

Decided August 21, 2018No. Case No. 16-cv-01540-JSCPublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JACQUELINE SCOTT CORLEY, United States Magistrate Judge

Plaintiff Ravi Whitworth brought this putative class and collective action against his former employer Defendant SolarCity Corporation. Plaintiff later amended his complaint to include the claims of four additional named Plaintiffs. (Dkt. No. 68.) The Court denied SolarCity's motion to compel arbitration given the Ninth Circuit's decision in Morris v. Ernst & Young , 834 F.3d 975 (9th. Cir. 2016), holding that employment arbitration agreements containing class action waivers are invalid and unenforceable under the National Labor Relations…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Miller v. GammieCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
  2. Armendariz v. Found. Health Psychcare Servs., Inc.California Supreme Court · 2000
  3. Epic Systems Corp. v. LewisSupreme Court of the United States · 2018
  4. Antonio R. Leyva v. Certified Grocers of California, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
  5. Lucido v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1990

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3Cited by13 opinions

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  2. Zakaryan v. Men's Wearhouse, Inc., California Court of Appeal, 5th District2019
  3. Mejia v. Merchants Bldg. Maint., LLC, California Court of Appeal, 5th District2019
  4. (BK) In Re: Ernesto & Marilyn PatacsilDistrict Court, E.D. California · 2024
  5. Acevedo v. Russell Cellular, Inc.District Court, E.D. California · 2021

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