A California federal judge has denied Samsung Telecommunications America LLC’s motion to compel arbitration of a proposed class action about alleged performance issues with its Galaxy S4 phone, after finding that a valid, enforceable contract to arbitrate had not been formed.
Judge James Donato of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California concluded named plaintiff Daniel Norcia hadn’t entered into an agreement because he “had insufficient notice” of Samsung’s arbitration provision contained in its warranty.
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