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arbitrability

Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court

Definitions from Case Law

From 363 U.S. 574 - United Steelworkers v. Warrior & Gulf Navigation Co. · 1960Most cited · 13,340 citing opinions

An order to arbitrate the particular grievance should not be denied unless it may be said with positive assurance that the arbitration clause is not susceptible of an interpretation that covers the asserted dispute. Doubts should be resolved in favor of coverage.

How often courts cite the case defining “arbitrability”

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Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “arbitrability” — 13,152 in all, by decade. Counts are citations to the defining case as a whole, not verified uses of the term. The dip in the most recent years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the latest years.