· 7/27/1998
Kamaya Co. v. American Property Consultants, Ltd.
Citations
- 959 P.2d 1140
- 91 Wash. App. 703
How courts have described this case
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- noting that despite choice of law and forum selection clauses, it is “axiomatic that courts must have some law to apply when initially determining whether the parties agreed to arbitrate a particular dispute” and finding that law in the analytical framework of the FAA
- the duty to submit to arbitration must arise from the contract itself
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Judges: Kennedy
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