Legal Opinion
Ronald Andermann v. Sprint Spectrum
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 11, 2015No. 14-3478PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Circuit Judge.
Sprint, the defendant, appeals from the denial by the district court of its motion under 9 U.S.C. § 4 to order arbitration of a class action suit brought against it by the Andermanns for alleged violation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, 47 U.S.C. § 227. Interlocutory appeals from denials of motions to order arbitration are authorized by 9 U.S.C. § 16(a)(1)(B).
The Andermanns had obtained mobile phone service from U.S. Cellular in 2000 under a renewable two-year contract that was renewed for the last time in 2012. The contract included an arbitration clause which…
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