Legal Opinion
MBNA America Bank, N.A. v. Straub
New York Supreme Court
Decided May 25, 2006PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Diane A. Lebedeff, J.
After credit card issuers and credit card debt holders turn to arbitration to address delinquent credit card accounts, as they do increasingly, courts are presented with postarbitration petitions to confirm arbitration awards and enter money judgments (CPLR 7510). This decision sets out the statutory and constitutional framework for review of a petition to confirm a credit card debt arbitration award, utilizing legal precepts relating to confirming arbitration awards and credit cards, a novel approach most suited to this type of award.1
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2Cases cited27 opinions
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- Allied-Bruce Terminix Cos., Inc. v. DobsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
- Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Waffle House, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2002
- United Federation of Teachers, Local 2 v. Board of EducationNew York Court of Appeals · 2003
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3Cited by5 opinions
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