JOHNSON v. CONSUMERINFO.COM, INC.

Nos. 11-57184, 11-56520, 11-57183, 11-57182.

745 F.3d 1019 (2014)

James JOHNSON, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CONSUMERINFO. COM, INC., Defendant-Appellee. Steven Grosz, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Consumerinfo. Com, Inc., Defendant-Appellee. Deon Bird, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated; Barbara Price, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Consumerinfo.Com, Inc., Defendant-Appellee. David Waring, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Consumerinfo.Com, Inc., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided March 20, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vincent J. Esades , David Woodward (argued), and Renae D. Steiner , Heins Mills & Olson, P.L.C., Minneapolis, MN; Gretchen M. Nelson and Gabriel Barenfeld , Kreindler & Kreindler, LLP, Los Angeles, CA, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Meir Feder (argued), Jones Day, New York, New York; Richard J. Grabowski , Marc K. Callahan , Kevin H. Logan , and Cyrus A. Ameri , Jones Day, Irvine, CA, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before: ANDREW J. KLEINFELD, BARRY G. SILVERMAN, and ANDREW D. HURWITZ, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

HURWITZ, Circuit Judge:

The issue for decision in these four putative class actions is whether we have jurisdiction to hear appeals from district court orders staying judicial proceedings and compelling arbitration of the named plaintiffs' individual claims. We hold that 9 U.S.C. § 16 bars such appeals.

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In Internet transactions, James Johnson, Steven Grosz, David Waring, Deon Bird, and Barbara Prince (collectively "plaintiffs...

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