Gozum v. American International Adjustment Co.

OPINION OF THE COURT BY

LUM, C.J.

This court is called upon to reverse an order confirming an arbitration award, thus remanding for clarification of a purportedly ambiguous award, or, alternatively, to vacate the arbitration award pursuant to Hawaii Revised Statutes (HRS) § 658-9(4) (1985). Although Appellees urge that the statutory time available for vacating, modifying or correcting an award has run pursuant to HRS § 658-11, reading the arbitration statute as a whole, we conclude that the relief requested is within the construction of the statute. Therefore, since we agree with Appellant that…