California Courts of Appeal
Jun. 27, 2022
4th District reinforces finality of arbitral awards
“We agree the court lacked authority to review the award; that none of the statutory exceptions to limited judicial review raised by [the defendant] apply. Accordingly, we reverse the order,” wrote Justice Terry B. O’Rourke in a unanimous opinion.
The 4th District Court of Appeal reinforced the finality of arbitral awards as it reversed a lower court’s order that had vacated an arbitration over a conflict of interest in a real estate investment firm’s representation team.
“We agree the court lacked authority to review the award; that none of the statutory exceptions to limited judicial review raised by [the defendant] apply. Accordingly, we reverse the order,” wrote Justice Terry B....
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