Legal Opinion

Gorlach v. Sports Club Co.

California Court of Appeal

Decided October 16, 2012No. B233672PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

SUZUKAWA, J.

Defendants The Sports Club Company and five of its officers appeal an order denying a motion to compel arbitration.1 We conclude that the trial court properly denied the motion to compel, and thus we affirm.

STATEMENT OF FACTS

Susan Gorlach is the former human resources director for Sports Club. She resigned her position on August 6, 2010.

*1500Prior to 2010, there were no arbitration agreements between Sports Club and its employees (or “team members”). In 2010, Sports Club revised its “Team Member Handbook” (handbook) to include an arbitration agreement. The revisions relevant to…

2Cases cited21 opinions

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  4. Benner v. Industrial Accident CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1945
  5. Robertson v. Health Net of California, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 2005

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