Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Johnson & Higgins, Inc. v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

Johnson & Higgins, Inc. v. Equal Emp. Opportunity Comm’n, 522 U.S. 808 (1997)

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1997-10-06
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • holding that arbitration clause, which was included with product mailed to customer and with proviso that customer could return product within 30 days, was binding on customer who did not return computer
  • “The fact that the findings accompanying prior firearms legislation were not reiterated with the passage of § 922(o) is not controlling, as evidenced by a long line of Supreme Court cases.”
  • arbitration clause which was included with product (computer) mailed to customer with a proviso that the customer could return the product within 30 days was binding on customer who did not return the computer
  • arbitration provision shipped with computer binding on buyer

Citator

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C. A. 2d Cir. Certiorari denied.