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CompuCredit v. Greenwood

Docket No.10-948
Op. Below9th Circuit
ArgumentOct 11, 2011

Holding

Because the Credit Repair Organizations Act is silent on whether claims can proceed in an arbitrable forum, the Federal Arbitration Act requires the arbitration agreement to be enforced according to its terms.

Judgment

Reversed and remanded, 8-1, in an opinion by Antonin Scalia on Jan 10, 2012. Justice Sotomayor filed an opinion concurring in the judgment, which Justice Kagan joined. Justice Ginsburg filed a dissenting opinion.

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