Legal Opinion
Garcia v. DirecTV, Inc.
California Court of Appeal
Decided January 28, 2004No. B158570PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
VOGEL (Miriam A.), J.
In the absence of a class action waiver, California law authorizes classwide arbitrations and vests jurisdiction in our trial courts to determine whether in a particular case that approach “offer[s] a better, more efficient, and fairer solution” than the alternatives. (Keating v. Superior Court (1982) 31 Cal.3d 584, 613 [183 Cal.Rptr. 360, 645 P.2d 1192], reversed on another ground in Southland Corp. v. Keating (1984) 465 U.S. 1 [79 L.Ed.2d 1, 104 S.Ct. 852]; Lewis v. Prudential-Bache Securities, Inc. (1986) 179 Cal.App.3d 935 [225 Cal.Rptr. 69]; Izzi v. Mesquite…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Southland Corp. v. KeatingSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Green Tree Financial Corp. v. BazzleSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
- Catherine Ingle v. Circuit City Stores, Inc., a Virginia CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2003
- Szetela v. Discover BankCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2002
- Keating v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1982
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3Cited by16 opinions
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