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Disney said it is abandoning its motion to compel arbitration in a case filed by a man who alleges his wife died from anaphylaxis after a restaurant at a Disney complex failed to honor requests for allergen-free food.
Disney’s motion to compel arbitration controversially cited the Disney+ streaming service’s subscriber agreement, which includes a binding arbitration clause. The plaintiff’s lawyer called the argument “absurd.”
Disney confirmed this week that it will withdraw the motion, which it filed on May 31.
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