Legal Opinion

Christopher L. Gore v. Alltel Commu

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided January 19, 2012No. 11-2089PublishedCited by 152 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

Christopher Gore brought this class action against his wireless services provider, Alltel Communications, LLC, for failing to honor the terms of an agreement he previously made with a company Alltel acquired, but Alltel moved to compel arbitration in light of a broad arbitration clause included in its service agreement with Gore. The district court denied that motion, concluding that a genuine dispute existed regarding the scope of the arbitration clause. We disagree. Because Gore’s claims are based in part on the products and services he received under the Alltel…

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