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· 8/15/1989

Haney v. Pierce County

Citations

  • 55 Wash. App. 1014
  • 1989 Wash. App. LEXIS 864

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that courts apply state contract law in determining the validity and scope of an arbitration agreement
  • stating that “Mastrobuono dictates that general choice-of-law clauses do not incorporate state rules” for arbitration
  • noting that issue is unsettled, but favoring the view that \the FAA applies to non-binding arbitration\
  • noting that issue is unsettled, but favoring the view that “the FAA applies to non-binding arbitration”
  • Noting that “[n]o magic words such as “arbitrate” or “binding arbitration” or “final dispute resolution” are needed to obtain the benefits of [the Federal Arbitration Act]”
  • noting that issue is unsettled, but favoring the view that \the FAA applies to non-binding arbitration\

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Judges: Alexander, Reed, Worswick

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