Legal Opinion
Discover Bank Discover Financial Services, Incorporated v. Betty E. Vaden
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided January 24, 2005No. 04-1848PublishedCited by 61 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Vacated and remanded by published opinion. Judge WILKINSON wrote the opinion, in which Judge TRAXLER and Judge DUNCAN joined.
OPINION
WILKINSON, Circuit Judge:
Betty Vaden, a Discover card holder, was sued in state court by Discover Financial Services, an affiliate of Discover Bank, for her unpaid credit card balance. In response, she instituted several class action counterclaims against Discover Financial Services based on state law. Discover then filed suit in federal district court under § 4 of the Federal Arbitration Act, seeking to compel Ms. Vaden to submit her counterclaims to…
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