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: SCOTUSBLOGCourt rules on court review of arbitration
By Akin Gump Supreme Court Practice Group
The Supreme Court, in the first of its decisions Tuesday, ruled that parties to a contract may not agree by their contract terms to broader court review of an arbitration agreement and thus go beyond what federal law allows. The 6-3 ruling came in the case of Hall Street Associates v. Mattel (06-989).
Full post as published by SCOTUSBLOG on March 25, 2008 (boomark / email).
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