McKinney v. Google, Inc. et al, No. 5:2010cv01177 - Document 49 (N.D. Cal. 2010)

Court Description: Memorandum in Opposition re 30 MOTION to Compel Arbitration filed by T-Mobile USA, Inc. filed byMary McKinney. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Denying Defendant T-Mobile USA Inc.'s Motion to Compel Arbitration and to Stay Claims)(Avila, Sara) (Filed on 8/25/2010) (Entered: 08/25/2010)

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McKinney v. Google, Inc. et al Doc. 49 Dockets.Justia.com 1 Grand Hous., Inc., 105 F.Supp.2d 562, 573 (S.D. Miss. 2000) (finding that MMWA precludes 2 binding arbitration of written warranty claims); Wilson v. Waverlee Homes, Inc., 954 F.Supp. 1530, 3 1532 (M.D. Ala. 1997) (MMWA precludes binding arbitration of MMWA claims, in part because it 4 provides access to a judicial forum and because the FTC regulations have so interpreted it). As T- 5 Mobile’s anti-class action waiver clause attempts to do so, it is also not enforceable under the 6 MMWA. 7 V. 8 9 2800 Donald Douglas Loop North Santa Monica, California 90405 Milstein, Adelman & Kreger, LLP 10 CONCLUSION For the foregoing reasons, Plaintiff respectfully requests that this Court deny T-Mobile’s motion to compel. DATED: August 25, 2010 Attorneys for Plaintiff, Mary McKinney: 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 By: ____/s/ Sara D. Avila_____________ MILSTEIN, ADELMAN & KREGER, LLP Wayne S. Kreger Sara D. Avila WHATLEY DRAKE & KALLAS, LLC Joe R. Whatley, Jr. Edith M. Kallas Patrick J. Sheehan LAW OFFICE OF HOWARD RUBINSTEIN Howard Rubinstein (pro hac vice pending, FL Bar No. 104108) howardr@pdq.net 914 Waters Avenue, Suite 20 Aspen, Colorado 81611 Tel: (832) 715-2788 SMITH & VANTURE, LLP Brian W. Smith (pro hac vice pending, FL Bar No. 470510) bws@smithvanture.com 1615 Forum Place, Suite 4C West Palm Beach, Florida 33401 Tel: (800) 443-4529 Fax: (561) 688-0630 28 25 PLAINTIFF’S OPPOSITION TO T-MOBILE USA, INC’S Error! Unknown document property name. 25 MOTION TO COMPEL ARBITRATION AND TO STAY CLAIMS 1 2 3 4 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that I have this 25th day of August 2010, served via the Court’s electronic filing system, a true and correct copy of the above and foregoing on counsel as follows: 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Edith M. Kallas Email: ekallas@wdklaw.com James Condon Grant Email: jimgrant@dwt.com Joe R. Whatley , Jr Email: jwhatley@wdklaw.com Joseph Edward Addiego , III Email: joeaddiego@dwt.com 12 13 14 15 16 Patrick J. Sheehan Email: psheehan@wdklaw.com Rosemarie Theresa Ring Email: rose.ring@mto.com Sara Dawn Avila Email: savila@maklawyers.com 17 18 Wayne Scott Kreger Email: wkreger@maklawyers.com 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 /s/ David Marin

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