Carr v Gallaway Cook Allan - [2014] 1 NZLR 792

Arbitration — Agreement to arbitrate — Definition of arbitration agreement — Whether confined to provision for submission to arbitration — Whether invalid provision for appeal on question of fact severable — Whether arbitration agreement valid — Arbitration Act 1996, sch 2, cl 16.

Arbitration — Setting aside — Invalid arbitration agreement — Whether court to refuse to set aside in discretion — Arbitration Act 1996, sch 2, art 34(2)(i) and (iv).

Contract — Invalid term — Whether severable or contract invalid — Principles.