MORRISON v. CIRCUIT CITY STORES, INC.

Nos. 99-4099, 99-5897.

317 F.3d 646 (2003)

Lillian Pebbles MORRISON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CIRCUIT CITY STORES, INC., Defendant-Appellee. Mark F. Shankle, Sr., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Pep Boys — Manny, Moe & Jack, Inc. et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed January 30, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randolph H. Freking (briefed), Kelly Mulloy Myers (argued and briefed), Freking & Betz, Cincinnati, OH, for Lillian Pebbles Morrison.

Cyrus L. Booker (argued and briefed), Charlnette A. Richard, Baker, Donelson, Bearman & Caldwell, Nashville, TN, for Mark F. Shankle, Sr.

Daniel G. Rosenthal, John W. Fischer (briefed), Denlinger, Rosenthal & Greenberg, Cincinnati, OH, David E. Nagle, LeClair Ryan, Richmond, VA, Diane L. Cushing, Davis, Grimm, Payne, Marra & Berry, Seattle, WA, Pamela G. Parsons, Circuit City Stores, Inc., Richmond, VA, Rex Darrell Berry (argued and briefed), Livingston & Mattesich, Sacramento, CA, for Circuit City Stores, Inc.

Richard H. Dinkins, Dodson, Parker, Dinkins & Behm, Nashville, TN, Curtis L. Mack (argued and briefed), McGuire Woods LLP, Atlanta, GA, for Pep Boys-Manny, Moe & Jack, Inc.

Jeffrey Robert White, Washington, DC, for Amicus Curiae, Association of Trial Lawyers of America.

Robert J. Gregory (briefed), Office of the General Counsel, Washington, D.C., Susan R. Oxford (argued), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Washington, D.C., for Amicus Curiae, E.E.O.C.

Before MARTIN, Chief Circuit Judge; BOGGS, BATCHELDER, DAUGHTREY, MOORE, COLE, CLAY, and GILMAN, Circuit Judges.


MOORE, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which MARTIN, C.J., DAUGHTREY, COLE, CLAY, and GILMAN, JJ., joined. BATCHELDER, J. (pp. 681-85), delivered a separate dissenting opinion, in which BOGGS, J., Joined.

OPINION

MOORE, Circuit Judge.

These cases, consolidated for purposes of en banc review, involve the interaction in the employment context of the Federal Arbitration Act ("FAA"), 9 U.S.C. § 1 et seq., with federal anti-discrimination...

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