U.S. Supreme Court Won’t Hear Appeal Over Arbitrability Of Class Arbitration

Mealey's (April 16, 2019, 4:50 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court on April 15 denied a petition for a writ of certiorari filed by JPay Inc. that asked the high court to decide whether courts may “presume parties intended to let an arbitrator decide if class arbitration is available when they ‘simply agree[d] to submit’ disputes over arbitrability ‘to an arbitrator?’” (JPay, Inc. v. Cynthia Kobel, et al., No. 18-811, U.S. Sup.)....