Legal Opinion

A Better Way Wholesale Autos, Inc. v. Gause

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided September 11, 2018No. AC40033PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Per curiam

*644 *749 The plaintiff, A Better Way Wholesale Autos, Inc., appeals from the judgment of the trial court denying its application to vacate an arbitration award and granting the motion to confirm that award in favor of the defendant, Shannon Gause. The plaintiff claims that the court erred because the arbitrator's award of punitive damages constituted a manifest disregard of the law pursuant to General Statutes § 52-418 (a) (4). We affirm the judgment of the court.

*645 The record reveals the following undisputed facts. The arbitration arose from the defendant's March 8, 2014 purchase of a 2004 Cadillac…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. BMW of North America, Inc. v. GoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  2. Garrity v. McCaskeySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1992
  3. Burnham v. Karl & Gelb, P.C.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2000
  4. Harty v. Cantor Fitzgerald and Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2005
  5. State v. FERNANDO A.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2009

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Torrington v. Council 4, AFSCME, AFL-CIO, Local 442Connecticut Appellate Court · 2025
  2. A Better Way Wholesale Autos, Inc. v. GauseSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2018

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