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· 5/21/2020

Bruce Gillam v. Destiny Ballew

Syllabus

This appeal concerns the trial court's designation of the father as the minor children's primary residential parent after establishing his paternity. During trial, the court granted the father's motion in limine to exclude testimony from the mother's expert witness. The mother appeals the trial court's evidentiary ruling and the designation of primary residential parent. We affirm the trial court's decision.

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  • holding that to the extent a claim of a contract’s unconscionability does not challenge the arbitration clause in particular, a request for declaratory relief is an issue for the arbitrator
  • holding that to the extent a claim of a contract's unconscionability does not challenge the arbitration clause in particular, a request for declaratory relief is an issue for the arbitrator
  • deciding the legal questions presented without reference to the economic loss rule
  • deciding the legal questions presented without reference to the economic loss rule
  • finding the fact that arbitration provision “was a boilerplate provision and could not be deleted from the agreement” to be “insufficient to establish procedural unconscionability”
  • looking to comments to the Uniform Arbitration Act as aids in construing the Washington statute

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Judges: Judge John McClarty

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