Legal Opinion

Katz v. Cellco Partnership

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided July 28, 2015No. Docket Nos. 14-138 (Lead), 14-291(XAP)PublishedCited by 389 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WESLEY, Circuit Judge:

In an effort to more efficiently manage their dockets, some district courts in this Circuit will dismiss an action after having compelled arbitration pursuant to a binding arbitration agreement between the parties. That is what happened here. After the District Court (Briccetti, J.) found Michael A. Katz’s state law claims against Célico Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless (“Verizon”) to be arbitrable, the court compelled arbitration but denied Verizon’s request to stay proceedings.1 By dismissing the case, however, the District Court made the matter immediately…

2Cases cited24 opinions

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