Commercial Litigation and Arbitration

Joseph Hage Aaronson

Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern Railroad Corp. v. Schieffer, 2012 U.S. App. LEXIS 26936 (8th Cir. May 30, 2012): As there is neither diversity nor federal question jurisdiction over Schieffer’s contract-based claim for attorneys’ fees and expenses, federal jurisdiction must be…
Hrivnak v. NCO Portfolio Mgmt., Inc., 2013 U.S. App. LEXIS 11687 (6th Cir. June 11, 2013): Christopher Hrivnak sued several debt-management companies and a law firm, (1) claiming they violated federal and state law when they dunned him on several…
United States v. Copar Pumice Co., 714 F.3d 1197 (10th Cir. 2013): This is an interlocutory appeal arising out of an action filed by the United States against Defendants Kelly Armstrong, Debbie Cantrup, Richard Cook, Shirley Cook (collectively “the Cooks”),…
Oxford Health Plans LLC v. Sutter, 2013 U.S. LEXIS 4358 (U.S. June 10, 2013): Class arbitration is a matter of consent: An arbitrator may employ class procedures only if the parties have authorized them. See Stolt-Nielsen S. A. v. AnimalFeeds…
Smith v. State, 2013 Miss. App. LEXIS 318 (Miss. Ct. App. June 4, 2013): A. Whether the Facebook messages were inadmissible because they were not properly authenticated. P30. Smith claims that the messages were not properly authenticated. Mississippi Rule of…

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