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Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Ass'n v. Swift Transportation Co.

District Court, D. Arizona

Decided September 26, 2003No. CV 02-1059-PHX-PGRPublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

ROSENBLATT, District Judge.

Among the motions pending before the Court is the defendants’ Motion to Compel Arbitration (doc. #42). Having considered the parties’ memoranda, the Court finds that the motion should be granted. 1

The defendants, citing to the Federal Arbitration Act (“FAA”), 9 U.S.C. § 1 et seq. and the Tennessee Uniform Arbitration Act, T.C.A. § 29-5-301 et seq. 2 , seek an order compelling arbitration of all of the claims of those plaintiffs who signed a Contract Hauling Agreement with defendant M.S. Carriers, Inc., pursuant to the provision in that contract which provided:

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2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital v. Mercury Construction Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. At&T Technologies, Inc. v. Communications WorkersSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Mitsubishi Motors Corp. v. Soler Chrysler-Plymouth, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Prima Paint Corp. v. Flood & Conklin Mfg. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. Gilmer v. Interstate/Johnson Lane Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Oliveira v. New Prime, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2017
  2. Performance Team Freight Systems, Inc. v. AlemanCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2015
  3. Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Ass'n v. C.R. England, Inc.District Court, D. Utah · 2004
  4. Gillispie v. Village of Franklin ParkDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2005
  5. Giddings v. Media Lodge, Inc.United States District Court · 2018

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