What Was the Result in the Case Opener in Which

question 19

Multiple Choice

What was the result in the Case Opener in which an employee of Hooters complaining of sexual harassment attempted to avoid a signed arbitration agreement?

• A) The court fully enforced the arbitration agreement as it was written.
• B) The court required that Hooters rewrite the arbitration agreement, and it was then enforced.
• C) The court itself rewrote the arbitration agreement, and it was then enforced.
• D) The court enforced the arbitration agreement in part, but required, contrary to the agreement, that Hooters provide the employee the specifics of its defenses at least 5 days before the commencement of the arbitration.
• E) The arbitration agreement was not enforced by the court.

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