What is the test for making a statement of decision in a petition to compel arbitration?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Philbin v. Carneros Resort & Spa, A154317 (Cal. App. 2019):

"[W]here there is an adjudication of a question of fact by the court in deciding a petition to compel arbitration, a request for a statement of decision in the manner required by [Code of Civil Procedure] section 632 obligates the court to issue one." (Metis Development, LLC v. Bohacek (2011) 200 Cal.App.4th 679, 689 (Metis).) At least arguably, this edict may not be applicable where the adjudication relates to a question of law, not one of fact, such as the determination that a contract is unenforceable. It is

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