Legal Opinion

Southern Communications Services, Inc. v. Thomas

District Court, N.D. Georgia

Decided November 3, 2011No. Civil Action No. 1:10-CV-2975-ATPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

AMY TOTENBERG, District Judge.

This case is before the Court on Plaintiff Southern Communications Services, Inc., D/B/A SouthernLINC Wireless’ (“SouthernLINC”) Motion to Vacate [Doc. 1] two arbitration awards: a Clause Construction Award and a Class Determination Award. By issuing these two awards, the arbitrator answered two questions the parties submitted to him in turn: 1) whether their arbitration agreement authorizes class arbitration and 2) what class, if any, he should certify. The arbitrator determined first that the arbitration clause in the parties’ agreement permits class…

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Jeffrey Reed v. Florida Metro University, Inc., etCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2012
  2. Southern Communications Services, Inc. v. Derek ThomasCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2013
  3. Chesapeake Appalachia, LLC v. SuppaDistrict Court, N.D. West Virginia · 2015
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