Legal Opinion
Shaff v. Skahill
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided December 11, 1992No. 91-CV-1389PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SULLIVAN, Associate Judge:
Having participated in consensual, binding arbitration proceedings, appellant contends that the trial court erred by denying confirmation of the arbitrator’s award of damages in his favor in the absence of legally sufficient grounds to vacate the award. 1 We agree and, accordingly, reverse the court’s order and remand for the entry of an order confirming the arbitrator’s award.
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Appellee entered into two contracts with appellant and Mihail Karras for renovation of two houses owned by appellee in the District of Columbia. Both contracts provided that any claims and/or…
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