Severability of Unconscionable Arbitration Provisions
Synthèse Legislator
Généré par l'IAA party filed a motion seeking to compel arbitration, asserting the dispute was governed by a contract containing an arbitration clause, despite the opposing party claiming the clause was unconscionable and thus unenforceable due to one-sidedness and oppressive terms. The court held that while some provisions within the arbitration agreement could be deemed unconscionable, the presence of a severability clause allowed the court to strike only the offending provisions while enforcing the remainder of the contract, including the agreement to arbitrate, thus compelling the parties to proceed to arbitration.
Regeste Legislator
Généré par l'IASeverability of Unconscionable Arbitration Provisions: The court held that while some provisions within the arbitration agreement could be deemed unconscionable, the presence of a severability clause allowed the court to strike only the offending provisions while enforcing the remainder of the contract, including the agreement to arbitrate, thus compelling the parties to proceed to arbitration.
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