Legal Opinion

Crawford Professional Drugs, Inc. v. CVS Caremark Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided April 4, 2014No. 12-60922Published

1Opinion of the Court

JAMES L. DENNIS, Circuit Judge:

The principal issue in this appeal is whether the district court erred in ordering the plaintiffs to submit their claims to arbitration. The Plaintiffs, entities that operate twenty-three locally owned drug stores in Mississippi, brought suit in Mississippi state court against the Defendants seeking damages and declarative and in-junctive relief. The four Defendants, (1) Caremark, L.L.C. (“Caremark”), (2) CVS Caremark Corporation (“CVS Caremark”), (3) CVS Pharmacy, Inc. (“CVS Pharmacy”), and (4) Caremark Rx, L.L.C. (“Care-mark Rx”), own and operate the…

2Cases cited53 opinions

  1. First Options of Chicago, Inc. v. KaplanSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  2. Volt Info. Sciences, Inc. v. Bd. of Trustees of Leland Stanford Jr. U.Supreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. Gilmer v. Interstate/Johnson Lane Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. Green Tree Financial Corp.-Alabama v. RandolphSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  5. Perry v. ThomasSupreme Court of the United States · 1987

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