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The Supreme Court ruled that the trial court properly ordered the parties to arbitration even though the defendant argued that the contract containing the arbitration clause was null and void. The Court held that based on the doctrine of separability, an arbitration agreement is treated as independent and separate from the main contract. Therefore, the invalidity of the main contract does not necessarily invalidate the arbitration agreement. As such, the defendant

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Lyn Dela Cruz Dumo

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