Legal Opinion
Hardy v. Western Landscape Construction
California Court of Appeal
Decided April 4, 1983No. Civ. 26271PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
WIENER, Acting P. J.
Plaintiffs Robert Hardy and his wife appeal the order denying their motion to vacate a mandatory arbitration award pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure section 473. We reverse.
Under California Rules of Court, rule 1616(a) 2 a party may request a trial de novo by filing a request with the clerk of the court within 20 days after the arbitration award is filed. Rule 1615(c) 3 requires the clerk to enter the award as a
judgment after the 20-day period has expired if no party has served and filed a request for trial. The arbitration award has the same force and effect as a…
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- Romero v. HernCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1969
- Usher v. SoltzCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1981
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