Legal Opinion
Kaufman v. Kaufman Bros.
New York Supreme Court
Decided October 11, 2011Published
1Opinion of the Court
*1047OPINION OF THE COURT
Manuel J. Mendez, J.
It is ordered that this petition to confirm an arbitration award is denied and the respondents’ cross motion to vacate the award is granted. The award is vacated and remanded to the arbitration panel for clarification. The clerk of the court shall enter judgment accordingly.
Petitioner, an employee of Kaufman Brothers, LP (KBRO) from the year 2000, was dismissed on February 26, 2009 for allegedly interfering with the hiring of a new employee. Subsequent to his dismissal petitioner alleges that respondents engaged “in a course of malicious conduct…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- In re the Arbitration Between Kalgren & Central Mutual InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
- Hamilton Partners Ltd. v. SingerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
- Aigen v. GiannoneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1975