{"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 Missouri slip opinions may be modified or withdrawn; consult the official source.","party":{"slug":"marketha-baker-et-al","displayName":"Marketha Baker, et al.","totalCases":1},"cases":[{"caseId":"moappd:ed110628:2023-11-21","opinionId":"1532b271-699b-5e88-badd-184b962ae9d8","slug":"marketha-baker-et-al-respondents-v-titlemax-of-missouri-inc-appellant-110628","caseName":"Marketha Baker, et al., Respondents, vs. Titlemax of Missouri, Inc., Appellant.","caseNumber":"ED110628","court":"moappd","courtLabel":"Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District","decisionDate":"2023-11-21","year":2023,"display_summary":"TitleMax of Missouri, Inc. appealed the circuit court's judgment overruling its motion to compel arbitration against several plaintiffs. TitleMax argued that valid arbitration agreements existed and that some agreements contained delegation clauses requiring an arbitrator to resolve arbitrability issues. The appellate court affirmed the circuit court's judgment, holding that an American Arbitration Association (AAA) letter, which declined to administer claims between TitleMax and its consumers due to non-compliance with AAA policies, authorized the plaintiffs to submit their claims to the circuit court.","primaryTopic":"civil-procedure","topicSlugs":["civil-procedure","contracts","appellate-procedure"],"outcomeNorm":"unknown","officialSourceUrl":"https://www.courts.mo.gov/file.jsp?id=203677","detailUrl":"https://ott.law/missouri-courts/opinions/marketha-baker-et-al-respondents-v-titlemax-of-missouri-inc-appellant-110628","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"}]}