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· 12/8/1919

United States v. Mill Creek & Mine Hill Navigation & Railroad ex rel. Philadelphia & Reading Railway Co.

Citations

  • 251 U.S. 539

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  • “As an affirmative defense, arbitration must be asserted in the answer or it may, under appropriate circumstances, be deemed waived. . . .”
  • “The mere existence of a contractual agreement among litigants to arbitrate a dispute does not deprive a circuit court of subject matter jurisdiction…”

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