Supreme Court of the United States
Arthur Andersen LLP v. Carlisle
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- Opinion
- Filed
- May 4, 2009
- Case
- Arthur Andersen LLP v. Carlisle
- Case status
- Decided
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Justice Scalia delivered the opinion of the Court. Section 3 of the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) entitles litigants in federal court to a stay of any action that is “referable to arbitration under an agreement in writing.” 9 U. S. C. § 3. Section 16(a)(1)(A), in turn, allows an appeal from “an order... refusing a stay of any action under section 3.” We addre…
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