TESLA MOTORS, INC., ET AL V. CRISTINA BALAN
Filed: April 14, 2025
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Case Number: 22-16623
Arbitration Award / Subject Matter Jurisdiction. Vacating the district court’s order granting Tesla, Inc.and Elon Musk’s petition to confirm an arbitration award, the panel held that the district court lacked subject matter jurisdiction to confirm the award pursuant to Badgerow v. Walters, 596 U.S. 1 (2022), which prohibits looking past the face of a petition under 9 U.S.C. § 9 to establish jurisdiction.The panel held that, because a “look through” approach…
James B. Riley v. Tesla Motors, Inc
Filed: March 21, 2025
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Case Number: 22-12515
Dixon v. Tesla Motors
Filed: June 11, 2024
Court: US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Case Number: 23-50783
Whitaker v. Tesla Motors, Inc.
Filed: January 25, 2021
Court: US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Case Number: 19-56497
Americans with Disabilities Act. The panel affirmed the district court’s dismissal, for failure to state a claim, of an action under Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act. The panel held that plaintiff’s allegations were not sufficient to satisfy the standards articulated by Ashcroft v. Iqbal and Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly, which, taken together, require well-pleaded facts, not legal conclusions, that plausibly give rise to an entitlement to relief. The panel…
KAZIM ACAR V. TESLA MOTORS, INC.
Filed: December 21, 2016
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Case Number: 14-17501