BOYKIN v. FAMILY DOLLAR STORES OF MICHIGAN, LLC

No. 20-1153.

3 F.4th 832 (2021)

Timothy BOYKIN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FAMILY DOLLAR STORES OF MICHIGAN, LLC, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: July 1, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: William G. Tishkoff , TISHKOFF PLLC, Ann Arbor, Michigan, for Appellant. Emily M. Petroski , JACKSON LEWIS P.C., Southfield, Michigan, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: William G. Tishkoff , TISHKOFF PLLC, Ann Arbor, Michigan, for Appellant. Emily M. Petroski , JACKSON LEWIS P.C., Southfield, Michigan, for Appellee.

Before: ROGERS, NALBANDIAN, and MURPHY, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

It has been almost a century since Congress enacted the Federal Arbitration Act. Yet this case suggests that the existing caselaw still leaves unclear how a defendant should go about raising an arbitration defense in a pending suit. Timothy Boykin filed an employment suit against Family Dollar Stores. Asserting...

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