Judge Holds Arbitrator Had Jurisdiction Over Resale Agreement Dispute

(April 27, 2018, 12:28 PM EDT) -- DETROIT — After finding that the Motor Vehicle Franchise Arbitration Act (Fairness Act) does not apply to contracts between U.S. vehicle makers and foreign dealers, a Michigan federal judge on April 25 refused to vacate an arbitral award issued in favor of Ford Motor Co. in relation to a resale agreement for vehicles in the Middle East (Arabian Motors Group W.L.L. v. Ford Motor Company, No. 16-cv-13655, E.D. Mich.)....

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