Liebovich Steel & Aluminum Co. v. Advance Iron Works, Inc.

Defendant, Advance Iron Works, Inc., appeals from an order striking its notice of rejection of an arbitration award because it did not pay the correct rejection fee under Supreme Court Rule 93(a) (166 Ill. 2d R. 93(a)). Defendant argues that the trial court erred by striking the notice, because it inadvertently paid the wrong rejection fee amount. We affirm.

Defendant, a steel fabricating company, ordered steel materials from plaintiff, Liebovich Steel and Aluminum Company. On April 23, 2003, plaintiff sued defendant seeking payment of defendant’s outstanding account balance. On December 15,…