Legal Opinion
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc. v. Graef
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided November 2, 2006PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*221Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Marilyn Shafer, J.), entered September 21, 2005, which granted respondent’s cross motion to confirm an arbitration award of compensatory damages in the amount of $148,000, unanimously affirmed, with costs.
Petitioners have not established that the award was the product of fraud, misconduct or any partiality on the part of any of the arbitrators; that the arbitrators exceeded their authority in any way; that the arbitration was procedurally defective; or that the award was irrational or violative of a strong public policy (see Hackett v Milbank, Tweed,…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Wien & Malkin LLP v. Helmsley-Spear, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 2006
- In Re the Arbitration Between Weinrott & CarpNew York Court of Appeals · 1973
- New York City Transit Authority v. Transport Workers' Union of AmericaNew York Court of Appeals · 2005
- Wien & Malkin LLP v. Helmsley-Spear, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2006
- Hackett v. Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloyNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
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