PHILLIPS v. SPRINT PCS

No. A134371.

209 Cal.App.4th 758 (2012)

147 Cal. Rptr. 3d 274

TIMOTHY PHILLIPS et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. SPRINT PCS et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Three.

September 26, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Franklin & Franklin, J. David Franklin ; and Anthony A. Ferrigno for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Shook, Hardy & Bacon, Tammy B. Webb , Matthew J. Vanis ; Kelley Drye & Warren and Joseph A. Boyle for Defendants and Respondents.


OPINION

POLLAK, J.

In a consumer class action alleging misrepresentation of cellular telephone rates, the trial court in 2006 denied defendants' motion to compel arbitration based upon a finding that the provisions in the underlying customer contracts requiring bilateral arbitration and waiver of a class action are unconscionable under California law. Years later, after the United States Supreme Court abrogated the California rule and...

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