This appeal involves a court's authority to dismiss a case under Code of Civil Procedure section 583.310 after the parties contractually agree to resolve the dispute by arbitration. The lower court granted respondent's motion to dismiss the action for failure to bring it to trial within five years, but denied appellant's petition to compel arbitration. We conclude the lower court properly...
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