Canada Life Assurance Co. v. Guardian Life Insurance Co. of America

How courts have described this case

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• explaining that the Second Circuit has found waiver where “[t]he issues defendant requested to be referred to arbitration were precisely the same issues that he previously refused to arbitrate” and those issues “were clearly covered by the arbitration clause.”
• ascertaining any ambiguity in contract based on “prior dealings” between the parties and “regular course of conduct spanning several years”
• deciding waiver question based on pre-litigation conduct

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).