Legal Opinion

Brooks Goplin v. WeConnect, Incorporated

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided June 21, 2018No. 18-1193PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Barrett, Circuit Judge.

WeConnect, Inc. asks us to reverse the district court for making a factual mistake. The district court found that WeConnect was not a party to the arbitration agreement it sought to enforce. WeConnect says that the district court misunderstood the nature of its relationship with the entity named in the arbitration agreement. Because the district court did not clearly err, we affirm its ruling.

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Brooks Goplin worked for WeConnect, Inc. When he began his employment, he signed an arbitration agreement called the "AEI Alternative Entertainment Inc. Open Door Policy and…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Epic Systems Corp. v. LewisSupreme Court of the United States · 2018
  2. Caisse Nationale De Credit Agricole, a French Banking Corporation v. Cbi Industries, Incorporated, a Delaware Corporation, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  3. Pickett v. Sheridan Health Care CenterCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2011
  4. Jacob Lewis v. Epic Systems CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2016
  5. Jeffrey Rowe v. Monica GibsonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2015

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