Rinaolo v. Berke

—Order and judgment (one paper), Supreme Court, New York County (Harold Tompkins, J.), entered November 24, 1992, which, inter alia, confirmed the arbitration award dated July 24, 1992, unanimously affirmed, with costs.

Judicial review of an arbitration award is extremely limited. Indeed, such awards may not be vacated for mistakes of fact or law (Matter of Silverman [Benmor Coats], 61 NY2d 299, 308). Plaintiffs have failed to demonstrate any of the grounds under CPLR 7511 (b) for vacating the instant arbitration award. The arbitrator did not exceed his powers or fail to properly execute them…