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Owen v. MBPXL CORP.’s Empirical Analysis

2001

Citation profile

8
cited by 8 later decisions
March 2014
most recently cited

Relationships

Applies 29 U.S.C. § 623 (§ 4 of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967) · 9 U.S.C. § 1 (Federal Arbitration Act) · 9 U.S.C. § 2 · 9 U.S.C. § 3 · 9 U.S.C. § 4

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Most-quoted passages

The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 8 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.

  1. “The court employs a two-part inquiry to determine “whether [a] dispute is ‘arbitrable’ before it orders the parties to proceed with arbitration.” [Hoffman v. Cargill, Inc., 968 F.Supp. 465, 470 (N.D.Iowa 1997)] (citing Daisy Mfg. Co. v. NCR Corp., 29 F.3d 389, 392 (8th Cir.1994), in turn citing PaineWebber Inc. v. Hartmann, 921 F.2d 507, 511 (3d Cir.1990), with accord in Hodge Bros. v. DeLong Co., 942 F.Supp. 412, 415 (W.D.Wis.1996)); accord Gannon v. Circuit City Stores, Inc., 262 F.3d 677, 679 (8th Cir.2001); Larry’s United Super, Inc., v. Werries, 253 F.3d 1083 , 1085 (8th Cir.2001); Keymer v. Mgmt. Recruiters Int’l, Inc., 169 F.3d 501, 504 (8th Cir.1999). Under the first part, the court must ascertain whether a valid agreement to arbitrate exists between the parties. Gannon, 262 F.3d at 679 . The court next determines whether the specific dispute falls within the scope of that valid agreement. Id. If the court answers these inquiries in the affirmative, under sections three and four of the FAA, the court must stay proceedings and compel the parties to submit their dispute to arbitration. Lyster v. Ryan’s Family Steak Houses, 239 F.3d 943, 945 (8th Cir.2001) (citing Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc. v. Byrd, 470 U.S. 213, 218 , 105 S.Ct. 1238 , 84 L.Ed.2d 158 (1985) (holding that the FAA mandates courts to direct parties to arbitration on issues to which a valid arbitration agreement has been signed); Telectronics Pacing Sys., Inc. v. Guidant Corp., 143 F.3d 428 , 433 (8th Cir.19”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. “virtually all employers require signed contracts or acknowledgment forms.” See Owen v. MBPXL Corp., 173 F.Supp.2d 905, 923 (N.D.Iowa 2001) (citing cases). . See id. at 1274 (”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

How this case has been treated — in progress

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