RENT-A-CENTER, INC. v. ELLIS

No. 17-0644.

827 S.E.2d 605 (2019)

RENT-A-CENTER, INC. and Rent-A-Center, East, Inc., Defendants Below, Petitioners v. Anita ELLIS, Plaintiff Below, Respondent

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Filed: April 30, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Wallace , Esq., LITTLER MENDELSON, PC, Charleston, West Virginia, Edward F. Berbarie , Esq., Pro Hac Vice, Robert F. Friedman , Esq., Pro Hac Vice, LITTLER MENDELSON, PC, Dallas, Texas, Counsel for the Petitioners.

Jerome J. McFadden , Esq., Law Offices of Jerome McFadden, PLLC, Princeton, West Virginia, James D. McQueen , Esq., McQueen Davis, PLLC, Huntington, West Virginia, Counsel for the Respondent.


After Respondent Anita Ellis was terminated from employment, she filed workers' compensation discrimination claims against Petitioners Rent-A-Center, Inc. and Rent-A-Center East, Inc. Relying on the arbitration agreement that Respondent signed at the time she was hired, Petitioners moved to compel arbitration. Respondent challenged...

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