In the Case Opener, Hallmark Claimed That an Arbitration Ruling

question 19

Multiple Choice

In the Case Opener, Hallmark claimed that an arbitration ruling against a former employee should be upheld. Which of the following was the result of the case?

• A) The former employee was barred from proceeding in court because of the binding arbitration clause.
• B) The former employee was barred from proceeding in court based on the statute of limitations which expired while she was pursuing her remedies in arbitration.
• C) The former employee was allowed to proceed in court because she had exhausted her remedies in the arbitration arena.
• D) The former employee could proceed with an action in court because there was no consideration for the arbitration agreement and, therefore, no valid agreement.
• E) The former employee could proceed with an action in court because, as a matter of law, arbitration agreements are barred in the arbitration context.

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Definitions:

Anterograde Amnesia

A condition characterized by the inability to form new memories after the onset of the disorder, while memories from before the onset remain intact.

Retrograde Amnesia

The loss of memory for events that occurred before a traumatic event or the onset of the amnesia.

Dissociative Fugue

Disorder in which a person moves away and assumes a new identity, with amnesia for the previous identity.

Organic Amnesia

Memory loss caused by physical damage to the brain, as from injury or disease, affecting the ability to recall information.