Anderson v. Comcast, Corp.

LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.

This appeal and cross-appeal require us to determine how our recent ruling in Kristian v. Comcast, Corp., 446 F.3d 25 (1st Cir.2006) — in which we determined that specific provisions of Comcast’s standard arbitration agreement with its cable customers had to be severed from the agreement because they prevented its customers from vindicating rights in the arbi-tral forum provided for in state and federal antitrust statutes — applies to consumer claims that Carl Anderson brings against Comcast, which seeks to compel arbitration under the same arbitration agreement. 1 In…