Legal Opinion

County of Putnam v. Putnam County Sheriff's Employees Ass'n

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided December 20, 2011Published

1Opinion of the Court

A court may vacate an arbitration award on the ground that the arbitrator exceeded his power only where the arbitrator’s award violates a strong public policy, is irrational, or clearly exceeds a specifically enumerated limitation on the arbitrator’s power (see Matter of New York City Tr. Auth. v Transport Workers Union of Am., Local 100, 14 NY3d 119, 123 [2010]; Matter of New York City Tr. Auth. v Transport Workers’ Union of Am., Local 100, AFL-CIO, 6 NY3d 332, 336 [2005]; see Matter of United Fedn. of Teachers, Local 2, AFT, AFL-CIO v Board of Educ. of City School Dist. of City of N.Y., 1…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. United Federation of Teachers, Local 2 v. Board of EducationNew York Court of Appeals · 2003
  2. New York City Transit Authority v. Transport Workers' Union of AmericaNew York Court of Appeals · 2005
  3. In re the Arbitration between Town of Callicoon & Civil Service Employees Ass'nNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
  4. New York City Transit Authority v. Transport Workers Union of AmericaNew York Court of Appeals · 2010
  5. Board of Education v. North Babylon Teachers' OrganizationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984

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