Legal Opinion

Joan Hansen & Co. v. Everlast World's Boxing Headquarters Corp.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided February 14, 2013Published

1Opinion of the Court

*457Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Geoffrey D. Wright, J), entered October 6, 2011, confirming an arbitral award, unanimously affirmed, with costs.

Respondents Everlast World’s Boxing Headquarters Corp. and Everlast Worldwide, Inc. (Everlast) did not default by failing to timely answer the petition or by moving to vacate the arbitral award instead of filing a cross petition to dismiss (see CPLR 404, 7502 [a] [iii]). Indeed, Everlast’s motion to vacate did not prejudice any substantial right belonging to petitioner (see CPLR 2001).

The arbitrators committed no misconduct (see CPLR 7511…

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In Re the Arbitration Between National Cash Register Co. & WilsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1960
Wien & Malkin LLP v. Helmsley-Spear, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2006
New York City Transit Authority v. Transport Workers Union of AmericaNew York Court of Appeals · 2010
In Re MorganUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Alabama · 1994

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