Legal Opinion
Branciforte v. Levey
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided December 12, 1995PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
—Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Joan Lobis, J.), entered December 21, 1994, which inter alia, denied defendants’ cross motion to vacate an arbitration award and for injunctive relief, and judgment of the same court and Justice entered February 23, 1995, upon the confirmed arbitration award, unanimously affirmed, without costs.
An arbitration award "will not be vacated even though the court concludes that [the arbitrator’s] interpretation of the agreement misconstrues or disregards its plain meaning or misapplies substantive rules of law, unless it is violative of a strong public…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Norris v. CooperNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
- In re the Arbitration between Sprinzen & NombergNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
- In re the Arbitration between Board of Education & HessNew York Court of Appeals · 1979
3Cited by3 opinions
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- Matter of Certain Controversies Between Social Serv. Empls. Union, Local 371 v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2015