Malted Mousse, Inc. v. Steinmetz

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that by agreeing to an arbitral forum, an employee necessarily waives his right to a jury trial
• abrogating erroneous rule of law from Court of Appeals, noting its origins in dicta
• constitutional writ will not issue if other avenues for relief, such as direct appeal or statutory writ, are available
• attempt to obtain partial trial de novo from only postaward ruling invalid under rule
• attempt to obtain partial trial de novo only from post-award ruling invalid under rule
• “ ‘Statements in a case that do not relate to an issue before the court and are unnecessary to decide the case constitute obiter dictum, and need not be followed.’ ” (quoting State v. Potter, 68 Wn. App. 134, 149 n.7, 842 P.2d 481 (1992)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).