| Docket # | SJC-11133 |
| Date | December 4, 2012 |
| Video | View oral argument with Windows Media Player |
Summary
(prepared by Suffolk University Law School) | Arbitration-- In a class action involving service contracts in connection with purchases of computers, whether an arbitration clause is enforceable in light of a 2011 opinion from the United States Supreme Court. |
| Appealed From | Middlesex Superior Court, Justice Douglas H. Wilkins |
| Briefs | See selection available in PDF format at Supreme Judicial Court website |
Counsel for Appellant
(Appearing) | Dell, Inc.: John A. Shope, Eric A. Haskell |
Counsel for Appellee
(Appearing) | Feeney: Joseph M. Makalusky, Fredric L. Ellis, Edward D. Rapacki |
| Amici Curiae | Public Justice, P.C.; Public Citizen, Inc.; Pacific Legal Foundation; Chamber of Commerce of the United States; New England Legal Foundation |
