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PACIFICARE HEALTH SYSTEMS v. BOOK, JEFFREY, ET AL. (33646)

    Order dated: 10/15/02
    Docket number: 02-215
    Action:
        The petitions for writs of certiorari are granted.

A description of the questions presented by the case has been prepared:

Whether a district court must compel arbitration of a plaintiff's RICO claims under a valid arbitration agreement even if that agreement does not allow an arbitrator to award punitive damages, leaving to the arbitrator in the first instance the decision of what remedies are available to the RICO plaintiff in arbitration.

An opinion has been handed down: