Graf v. Whitaker

How courts have described this case

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• court rule controlled manner, but not substance, of right to appeal from arbitration award
• “Courts have the power to control the proceedings before them and enter orders of default or dismissal when a party fails to abide by the procedural rules of the court.”
• rule providing that a party waives its right to a trial de novo from court-ordered arbitration for failure to participate in the arbitration proceeding does not violate the right to a jury trial, but merely regulates such right by setting prerequisites for its exercise
• construing the former arbitration rules

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