Legal Opinion
20/20 Commc'ns, Inc. v. Blevins
District Court, N.D. Texas
Decided January 8, 2019No. ACTION NO. 4:16-CV-810-YPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
TERRY R. MEANS, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
I. INTRODUCTION
Before the Court is Defendants' motion to dismiss for lack of subject-matter jurisdiction (doc. 67). The motion requires this Court to decide whether this Court or an arbitrator should determine whether the underlying arbitration must proceed as a class arbitration or remain as eighteen individual arbitrations. After review of the arbitration agreement at issue, the parties' briefs, and relevant case law, the Court GRANTS the motion based upon the following rationale.
II. FACTUAL & PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
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