Assertion: arbitrator | /r/CapableOf | submit question
Facets:
value: to a court
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: Merchants, however, retained provisions to settle disputes among themselves, but tension between the arbitration proceedings and courts eventually resulted in the Common Law Procedure Act 1854 which provided for the appointment of arbitrators and umpires, allowed courts to 'stay proceedings' when a disputant filed a suit despite an agreement to arbitrate, and provided a process for arbitrators to submit questions to a court.