Legal Opinion

William L. Painter v. Regions Insurance, Inc.

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided October 8, 2015No. 2014-CA-00883-SCTPublished

1Opinion of the Court

LAMAR, Justice,

for The Court:

¶ 1. Regions Insurance sued two former employees for violating their employment agreements. Most of the claims were arbitrated and the arbitrator found in favor of Regions. ' The employees moved the circuit court to vacate the award, claiming the arbitrator exceeded his authority and engaged in “undue means,” “misconduct,” or “misbehavior” that prejudiced their rights. The circuit court denied'’the motion and confirmed the award.’ The employees appeal. Finding no merit to their claims, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶2. William Painter and John Chalk both…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Bowen v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  2. TK Stanley, Inc. v. CasonMississippi Supreme Court · 1993
  3. Hutto v. JordanMississippi Supreme Court · 1948
  4. Derr Plantation, Inc. v. SwarekMississippi Supreme Court · 2009
  5. Craig v. BarberMississippi Supreme Court · 1988

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