Astors' Beechwood v. People Coal Co.

OPINION

LEDERBERG, Justice.

These consolidated cases came before the Supreme Court on the petitions for certiorari of Grant Given d.b.a. Apple Construction Co. and Apple Construction Co. (collectively as “Apple”), Peoples Coal Company (Peoples), and Germain Plumbing & Heating, Inc. (Ger- main). These defendants sought the reversal of an order entered in the Superior Court granting the motions of the plaintiff, Astors’ Beechwood, to reject an arbitration award out of time and to grant relief from judgment. For the reasons stated below, we grant the petitions. The pertinent facts are as follows.

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