Legal Opinion

Trimble v. Graves

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided April 14, 2011No. 5-10-0075Published

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Goldenhersh

Justices Welch and Wexstten concurred in the judgment and opinion.

OPINION

Plaintiff, R. Joe Trimble, filed in the circuit court of Richland County a petition to vacate an award of arbitration (710 ILCS 5/12 (West 2008)). The circuit court denied the petition and plaintiff appealed. On appeal, the issue is whether the arbitrators exceeded their powers. We reverse and remand with directions.

FACTS

On December 10, 1998, defendants, Jim Graves, Jerry Graves, and Tony Graves, doing business as Clover Farms, entered into an agreement to lease registered Jersey cows from plaintiff and John S. Trimble,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

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  3. Sigmund Lefkovitz v. Nathan Wagner, and Jarnis United Properties Co., Proposed Intervenor-Appellant, and Grippo & Elden, and 29-31 AssociatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2005
  4. CFC Investment, L.L.C. v. McLeanAppellate Court of Illinois · 2008
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