Legal Opinion
Galindo v. Lanier Worldwide, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided November 23, 1999No. A99A1357PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Pope, Presiding Judge.
Alexis Galindo, d/b/a Law Offices of A. Galindo, appeals the decision of the Superior Court of DeKalb County confirming an arbitration award in favor of Lanier Worldwide, Inc. Galindo’s primary argument is that the arbitrator exceeded her authority because he never agreed to arbitrate in the first place. Galindo also raises several procedural issues that are interrelated with this question. We conclude that the trial court used the wrong standard to review the arbitrator’s decision finding that there was an agreement between the parties, and therefore we remand the case…
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