Volt Info. Sciences, Inc. v. Bd. of Trustees of Leland Stanford Jr. U.

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1989-03-06

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Chief Justice Rehnquist delivered the opinion of the Court. Unlike its federal counterpart, the California Arbitration Act, Cal. Civ. Proc. Code Ann. §1280 et seq. (West 1982), contains a provision allowing a court to stay arbitration pending resolution of related litigation. We hold that application of the California statute is not pre-empted by the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA or Act), <span class="…

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