Milwaukee Mutual Insurance v. Currier

How courts have described this case

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• noting that the term \legally entitled to recover damages\ is ambiguous
• if party-had “agreed * * * to submit” claim to court, then waiver would have occurred
• “[The arbitrator] may give whatever weight to the prior trial proceedings as he determines justified under all the circumstances.”
• “[A] res judicata defense does not preclude arbitration proceedings solely because the underlying claim would be barred by res judicata if asserted in an action in court.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).