Does a delegation clause in an arbitration agreement delegate the issue of enforceability to the arbitrator?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Mabee v. Honeyflower Holdings, LLC, E069868 (Cal. App. 2018):

2. The arbitration agreements delegate the issue of enforceability to the arbitrator. (See Tiri v. Lucky Chances, Inc. (2014) 226 Cal.App.4th 231, 241-242 [discussing delegation clauses].)

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