{"disclaimer":"This is a summary of public court records and is not legal advice. Missouri slip opinions may be modified or withdrawn; consult the official source.","party":{"slug":"cynthia-arteaga-et-al","displayName":"Cynthia Arteaga, et al.","totalCases":1},"cases":[{"caseId":"moappd:ed110625:2023-11-21","opinionId":"9f6f6e23-6a7a-59d1-9b72-5d5403a79a6a","slug":"cynthia-arteaga-et-al-respondents-v-titlemax-of-missouri-inc-appellant-110625","caseName":"Cynthia Arteaga, et al., Respondents, vs. Titlemax of Missouri, Inc., Appellant.","caseNumber":"ED110625","court":"moappd","courtLabel":"Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District","decisionDate":"2023-11-21","year":2023,"display_summary":"Cynthia Arteaga and other plaintiffs sued TitleMax of Missouri, Inc., alleging various violations related to loan agreements. TitleMax moved to compel arbitration, but the circuit court denied the motion. On appeal, the Eastern District affirmed the circuit court's judgment, holding that a letter from the American Arbitration Association (AAA) authorized the plaintiffs to submit their claims to the circuit court because the AAA had previously declined to administer TitleMax arbitrations due to the company's non-compliance with consumer rules.","primaryTopic":"contracts","topicSlugs":["contracts","civil-procedure","appellate-procedure"],"outcomeNorm":"unknown","officialSourceUrl":"https://www.courts.mo.gov/file.jsp?id=203674","detailUrl":"https://ott.law/missouri-courts/opinions/cynthia-arteaga-et-al-respondents-v-titlemax-of-missouri-inc-appellant-110625","relatedPracticeAreas":[{"slug":"corporate","label":"Corporate Law","href":"/practice-areas/corporate","score":12,"source":"topic","evidence":["topic: contracts"],"url":"https://ott.law/practice-areas/corporate"},{"slug":"litigation","label":"Civil Litigation","href":"/practice-areas/litigation","score":12,"source":"topic","evidence":["topic: civil-procedure","topic: appellate-procedure"],"url":"https://ott.law/practice-areas/litigation"}],"role":"respondent"}]}