Legal Opinion
Warbington Construction, Inc. v. Franklin Landmark, L.L.C.
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided July 25, 2001No. M2000-00676-COA-R3-CVPublishedCited by 8 opinions
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OPINION
2Opinion of the Court · HighersAlan E. Highers, J.
W. FRANK CRAWFORD, P.J., W.S., and FARMER, J., joined.
This appeal involves the vacating of an arbitration award by the court below. The trial court applied nonstatutory grounds to vacate the decision of the arbitrator. Because we decline to adopt the nonstatutory grounds for judicial review of an arbitration award under the Federal Arbitration Act, we reverse.
Facts and Procedural History
The appellant, Warbington Construction, Inc., (Warbington), is a general contractor. At all times relevant to this appeal, Warb-ington was an unincorporated business entity. The appellee, Franklin…
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