COHEN v. DIRECTV, INC.

No. B184630.

48 Cal.Rptr.3d 813 (2006)

142 Cal.App.4th 1442

Philip Kent COHEN, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. DIRECTV, INC., Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeal of California, Second District, Division Eight.

September 18, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kirkland & Ellis, Michael E. Baumann, Melissa D. Ingalls and Becca Wahlquist, Los Angeles, for Defendant and Appellant.

King & Ferlauto, William T. King and Thomas M. Ferlauto for Plaintiff and Respondent.


BOLAND, J.

SUMMARY

A subscriber to services offered by a satellite television programming company filed a class action lawsuit against the company, alleging it covertly degraded some of its high definition television transmissions. The company moved to compel arbitration under the arbitration clause in its customer agreement with the subscriber, which prohibited class litigation of claims in arbitration. The trial court denied the motion and the company...

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