Arbitration has expanded from labor disputes into commercial industries

Evidence

SEE Vena aE TS net liam iced ta tele labor disputes. In recent years, however, it has also been employed to settle commercial disputes in various industries, including construction and insurance. — G. Alan Tarr, Judicial Process and Judicial…, 2342

Categorization

• QUESTION: The passage’s opening is OCR-garbled; verify the original text on arbitration’s origins in labor disputes before relying on it.
• XREF: connects to: Introducing lawyers into arbitration made customary decisions track state law. — Lisa Bernestein, Opting out of the Legal System, 281; Commercial law shifted from merchants to broad market participants — Lawrence M. Friedman, A History of American Law, 1568; Arbitration splits between private settlement and court-backed enforcement. — Lawrence M. Friedman and Grant M. Hayden, American Law: An Introduction, 142 (+16 more)

Broader Connections

• Commercial law shifted from merchants to broad market participants #expands (1.00) — Lawrence M. Friedman, A History of American Law, 1568
• Legal innovations follow new commercial practices as they arise. #corroborates (1.00) — PAUL R. MILGRO, PAUL R. MILGRO - THE ROLE OF…, 33
• Third parties render binding decisions when voluntary arbitration is contractually agreed. #expands (1.00) — G. Alan Tarr, Judicial Process and Judicial…, 2340
• Private arbitration can effectively substitute for courts #corroborates (1.00) — Lisa Bernestein, Opting out of the Legal System, 40
• Private arbitration beats courts on speed, cost, and secrecy. #expands (1.00) — Lisa Bernestein, Opting out of the Legal System, 231
• Introducing lawyers into arbitration made customary decisions track state law. #complicates (0.90) — Lisa Bernestein, Opting out of the Legal System, 281
• Arbitration splits between private settlement and court-backed enforcement. #complicates (0.85) — Lawrence M. Friedman and Grant M. Hayden, American Law, 142
• Industrialization pushed big business out of regular contract litigation #expands (0.85) — Lawrence M. Friedman, A History of American Law, 3066
• High-ranking bosses arbitrated disputes and settled controversies across continents #expands (0.85) — Diego Gambetta, The Sicilian Mafia The Business of…, 634
• Some differences are too great for any arbitration to reconcile #expands (0.85) — Georg Simmel, The Sociology of Georg Simmel, 5736
• Private arbitration outcomes affect market behavior even without published precedent #expands (0.85) — Lisa Bernestein, Opting out of the Legal System, 248
• Nineteenth-century contract law expanded to serve the new market economy. #complicates (0.80) — Lawrence M. Friedman, A History of American Law, 1620
• Commercial law developed before states enforced contracts at scale. #complicates (0.80) — PAUL R. MILGRO, PAUL R. MILGRO - THE ROLE OF…, 22
• Arbitrators familiar with industry custom resolve disputes more predictably than judges #complicates (0.75) — Lisa Bernestein, Opting out of the Legal System, 236
• Disputed quality enforcement ends with exit rather than arbitration #complicates (0.75)