Air Shield Remodelers, Inc. v. Biggs

GRIMM, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiff and defendants submitted their construction contractual disputes to arbitration. Two arbitration hearings and two separate awards resulted. In the first, plaintiff was awarded $1,045.57. In the second, although plaintiff’s first award remained in place, defendants were awarded $560. At plaintiff’s request, the circuit court confirmed the first award. However, it vacated the second award and denied plaintiffs motion to confirm.

On appeal, plaintiff alleges trial court error in refusing to confirm the second award. It contends defendants did not file a “timely…