Legal Opinion

Walter J. Cobb, on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated v. Jerry Lewis

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided January 9, 1974No. 72-2457PublishedCited by 138 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WISDOM, Circuit Judge:

This case presents questions relating to the arbitrability of claims arising under the federal antitrust laws. The plaintiffs-appellants1 brought this suit seeking damages for, among other things, alleged violations by the defendants of the federal antitrust laws. Before the plaintiffs filed suit, the defendants had started arbitration proceedings in New York under a general arbitration clause in the contract between the plaintiffs and the defendants. Shortly after filing of the suit, the district court entered an order granting a motion by the defendants to stay the…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Wilko v. SwanSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  2. Baltimore Contractors, Inc. v. BodingerSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  3. Enelow v. New York Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  4. Ettelson v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  5. Dale S. COENEN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. R. W. PRESSPRICH & CO., Inc., Defendant-Appellee, and Stirling Homex Corporation, DefendantCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972

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3Cited by138 opinions

  1. Mitsubishi Motors Corp. v. Soler Chrysler-Plymouth, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Genesco, Inc. v. T. Kakiuchi & Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1987
  3. Marion Ray Mosley v. Officer M.D. CozbyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
  4. Sandra Remer v. Burlington Area School District, Larry Anderson, William C. CampbellCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
  5. Clark Jerome McMillan v. Eugene BarksdaleCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1987

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