Migneault v. United Services Automobile Ass'n

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• even if no agreement to arbitrate, as long as party raising lack of agreement participated in arbitration of issue without objection, award will be confirmed
• “Fairness demands that parties be bound by the arbitrator’s decision on all issues which they willingly and without objection arbitrate although the issues transcend the formal arbitration agreement.”
• arbitration award may be confirmed as to a particular controversy despite the fact that there was no agreement to arbitrate that controversy, where the party opposing confirmation participated in arbitration of the controversy without objection

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