261 Ga. App. 670 - Wise v. Tidal Const. Co., Inc.’s Empirical Analysis

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2 federal appellate · 25 state decisions

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1. “but, instead, proceeded with litigation of the case up to actual trial, which consisted of protracted discovery over 16 months, and which, fundamentally, was inconsistent with its right to arbitration . [The defendant also] engaged in extensive discovery, in a motion for summary judgment, in [a] pre-trial order, in ... trial calendar settings, and in a jury selection. 30”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. SCHINAZI Et Al. v. EDEN.

2. “[s]ection 2 of the FAA is a congressional declaration of a liberal federal policy favoring arbitration agreements, notwithstanding any state substantive or procedural policies to the contrary. The effect of the section is to create a body of federal substantive law of arbitrability, applicable to any arbitration agreement within the coverage of the Act. 6”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 281 Ga. App. 847 - USA Payday Cash Advance Center 1 v. Evans

3. “after the plaintiffs expended over $11,000 for trial preparation and after [the defendant] failed to obtain a ruling on its motion for summary judgment and faced a jury trial after jury selection, only then, at the eleventh hour, did [the defendant] invoke its rights to arbitration to avoid such jury trial.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. SCHINAZI Et Al. v. EDEN.