Kasie Stevens-Bratton v. Trugreen, Inc.

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OPINION filed: The district court erroneously found that Stevens-Bratton s dispute against TruGreen arose under the expired agreement and thus erroneously concluded that the dispute was arbitrable. Accordingly, we REVERSE the district court s judgment compelling arbitration, vacate the judgment denying class certification, and REMAND for further proceedings, decision not for publication. Damon J. Keith (authoring), Circuit Judge; Alice M. Batchelder, Circuit Judge and Eric L. Clay, Circuit Judge.

Case: 16-5161

Document: 34-1

Filed: 01/11/2017

Page: 1

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT
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Filed: January 11, 2017

Mr. Adam R. Gonnelli
Faruqi & Faruqi
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Ms. Jennifer Rust Murray
Terrell Marshall
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Mr. James Gerard Stranch IV
Mr. Michael Joseph Wall
Branstetter, Stranch & Jennings
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Mr. George T. Lewis III
Mr. Matthew Sinon Mulqueen
Baker Donelson
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Suite 2000
Memphis, TN 38103
Re: Case No. 16-5161, Kasie Stevens-Bratton v. Trugreen, Inc.
Originating Case No. : 2:15-cv-02472
Dear Counsel:
The Court issued the enclosed Opinion today in this case.

Case: 16-5161

Document: 34-1

Filed: 01/11/2017

Page: 2

Sincerely yours,
s/Renee M. Jefferies
Case Manager
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cc: Mr. Thomas M. Gould
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