Legal Opinion

Higdon v. Construction Arbitration Associates, Ltd.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided March 1, 2002No. 2001-CA-000842-MRPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

KNOPF, Judge.

Paul and Alice Higdon appeal from a summary judgment of the Shelby Circuit Court, entered March 21, 2001, dismissing their claim for damages against Construction Arbitration Associates, Ltd. (CAA), a company that provides arbitration services to, among others, the parties to home-building contracts. The Higdons allege that a CAA-appointed arbitrator mishandled their dispute with their home builder and that as a result they have wrongfully incurred substantial repair expenses. In dismissing the Higdons’ complaint, the trial court relied upon the doctrine of arbitral…

2Cases cited8 opinions

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  2. Conseco Finance Servicing Corp. v. WilderCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2001
  3. George Corey, Trust Fund v. New York Stock ExchangeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1982
  4. S. Ezra Austern and Esther Austern v. The Chicago Board Options Exchange, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1990
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3Cited by6 opinions

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