Legal Opinion

Circuit City Stores, Inc., a Virginia Corporation v. Monir Najd

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided June 24, 2002No. 18-55672PublishedCited by 87 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

O’SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge.

We must decide whether a claim under California’s Fair Employment and Housing Act may be subject to compulsory arbitration when the employee does not allege *1106a violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act.

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Circuit City Stores (“Circuit City”) hired Monir Najd as a sales associate in 1985. In 1995, Circuit City instituted the “Associate Issue Resolution Program” at Najd’s store of employment. As part of the program, Circuit City distributed a packet of materials to the store’s employees, which included a “Dispute Resolution Agreement” (the “DRA”). The DRA…

2Cases cited33 opinions

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  2. Strawbridge v. CurtissSupreme Court of the United States · 1806
  3. Doctor's Associates, Inc. v. CasarottoSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  4. Circuit City Stores, Inc. v. AdamsSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  5. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Waffle House, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2002

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3Cited by87 opinions

  1. Catherine Ingle v. Circuit City Stores, Inc., a Virginia CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
  2. Gentry v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 2007
  3. United States v. Park Place Associates, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2009
  4. Jacquelin Davis v. O'Melveny & Myers, a California Limited Liability CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2007
  5. Rajesh Gupta v. Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, LCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2019

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