Legal Opinion

Bowles v. Onemain Fin. Grp., L. L.C.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 19, 2019No. 18-60749PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:

Cathy Bowles appeals the district court's order compelling the arbitration of her federal age discrimination suit against OneMain Financial. Bowles objected to arbitration on the grounds that a valid arbitration agreement was never formed between her and OneMain for two reasons: first, there was no meeting of the minds and, second, the circumstances surrounding the arbitration agreement's formation render it procedurally unconscionable. Although the district court correctly rejected Bowles's meeting of the minds argument, it erroneously referred her procedural…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. First Options of Chicago, Inc. v. KaplanSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  2. Prima Paint Corp. v. Flood & Conklin Mfg. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Will-Drill Resources, Inc. v. Samson Resources Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2003
  4. East Ford, Inc. v. TaylorMississippi Supreme Court · 2002
  5. Banc One Acceptance Corp. v. HillCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2004

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Cathy Bowles v. OneMain Financial Group, LLCCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2020
  2. Beher Holdings Trust v. FrascognaUnited States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Mississippi · 2019
  3. Brown v. Ally Financial IncorporatedDistrict Court, S.D. Mississippi · 2019
  4. Kidd v. Lowe's Home Centers, LLCDistrict Court, S.D. Mississippi · 2020

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