· 8/10/1998
SBC Interactive, Inc. v. Corporate Media Partners
Citations
- 714 A.2d 758
- 1998 Del. LEXIS 302
- 1998 WL 541949
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- explaining that “resolution of procedural questions, including whether the invocation of arbitration was proper or timely[] . . . is left to the arbitrator[]”
- stating procedural arbitrability matters include “whether the invocation of arbitration was proper or timely”
- “A court will not compel a party to arbitrate, however, absent a clear expression of such an intent”
- “We begin our analysis with the premise that the public policy of Delaware favors arbitration.”
- “Courts may not consider any aspect of the merits of the claim sought to be arbitrated, no matter how frivolous they appear.”
- “In determining arbitrability, the courts are confined to ascertaining whether the dispute is one that, on its face, falls within the arbitration clause of the contract.”
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Judges: Walsh, Holland, Berger
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