Court Grants Motion to Compel Arbitration of Claims of Non-Signatory to Contract
By EsqSocial Corporation 03/02/21
In Shelton v. Comcast Corp., No. 20-1763, 2021 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 10790 (E.D. Pa. Jan. 21, 2021), the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania granted Comcast’s motion to compel arbitration under the terms of its Subscriber Agreement of a FCRA claim brought by the Plaintiff even though the Plaintiff was not a signatory to the Agreement. Plaintiff claimed that Comcast checked his credit without a permissible purpose in violation of the Fair Credit Reporting Act....
By: Womble Bond Dickinson