Legal Opinion

Gove v. Career Systems Development Corp.

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided July 17, 2012No. 11-2468PublishedCited by 70 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.

This case concerns a company’s effort to enforce an arbitration clause contained in a job application against an unsuccessful applicant. Appellee Ann Gove filed suit against Career Systems Development Corporation (“CSD”) alleging that she was denied a position because of her gender and pregnancy at the time of her application. CSD moved to compel arbitration pursuant to an arbitration clause in Gove’s job application, but was rebuffed by the district court. The court concluded that the arbitration clause was ambiguous as to whether disputes between CSD and applicants who…

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