Legal Opinion

Johnson v. Circuit City Stores, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided July 1, 1998No. 97-2408PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Vacated and remanded by published opinion. Judge HAMILTON wrote the opinion, in which Judge WIDENER and Judge MICHAEL joined.

OPINION

HAMILTON, Circuit Judge:

Acting pursuant to 28 U.SU. § 1292(b) and upon the petition of Circuit City Stores, Inc. (Circuit City), we agreed to hear this interlocutory appeal of the district court’s denial of Circuit City’s motion for summary judgment in this race discrimination case, brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1981. In its order denying Circuit City’s motion, the district court held that the arbitration agreement signed by plaintiff Demeka Johnson is…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital v. Mercury Construction Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. First Options of Chicago, Inc. v. KaplanSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  3. At&T Technologies, Inc. v. Communications WorkersSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Gilmer v. Interstate/Johnson Lane Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991
  5. D.P. Muth J.P. Muth v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1993

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3Cited by43 opinions

  1. Diane Blair v. Scott Specialty Gases Thomas Barford Jerry StumpCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2002
  2. Booker v. Robert Half International, Inc.District Court, District of Columbia · 2004
  3. Shaffer v. ACS Government Services, Inc.District Court, D. Maryland · 2004
  4. Browne v. Kline Tysons Imports, Inc.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 2002
  5. Coup v. Scottsdale Plaza Resort, LLCDistrict Court, D. Arizona · 2011

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