Hooters of America, Inc. v. Phillips

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• holding issues of “substantive arbitrability” are properly before the trial court, including whether a particular dispute is within the scope of the arbitration agreement
• applying South Carolina law and quoting Elmore v. Cone Mills, Corp. , 23 F.3d 855, 870 (4 th Cir. 1994)
• applying South Carolina law and quoting Elmore v. Cone Mills, Corp. , 23 F.3d 855, 870 (4 th Cir. 1994)
• “In the orthodox situation the content of arbitration rules would not constitute a material term of the agreement because such rules would address merely procedural matters of the forum.”
• arbitration provision voided in part because of limits on discovery

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