Oblix, Inc. v. Winiecki’s Empirical Analysis
374 F.3d 488 · 2004
Citation profile
8 federal appellate · 1 district · 4 state decisions
Relationships
Applies 9 U.S.C. § 16 (Federal Arbitration Act) · 9 U.S.C. § 2
Relies on First Options of Chicago, Inc. v. Kaplan · Prima Paint Corp. v. Flood & Conklin Mfg. Co. · Gilmer v. Interstate/Johnson Lane Corp. · Southland Corp. v. Keating · Behrens v. Pelletier
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 23 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“"Businesses regularly agree to arbitrate their disputes with each other; giving employees the same terms and forum (the AAA) that a firm deems satisfactory for commercial dispute resolution is not suspect. Employees fare well in arbitration with their employers better by some standards than employees who litigate, as the lower total expenses of arbitration make it feasible to pursue smaller grievances and leave more available for compensatory awards. See Theodore Eisenberg & Elizabeth Hill, Employment Arbitration and Litigation: An Empirical Comparison, 58 Dispute Resolution J. 44 (2003-04)." Oblix, Inc. v. Winiecki, 374 F.3d 488, 491 (7th Cir.2004).”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“[s]tandard-form agreements are a fact of life”) (citing cases). 9 . Plaintiffs' attempts to distinguish Feldman miss the mark. The Court concurs with the result there and agrees that Plaintiffs have not shown evidence of coercion or. overreaching by YouTube. 10 . The relevant clause here is found in the section of the D.C.Code entitled”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“the Seventh Circuit has held that a contract clause that deals with controversies 'arising out of or relating to' an employment agreement picks up claims of employment discrimination.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.