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County of Suffolk v. Faculty Association of Suffolk County Community College

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided February 9, 1998PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

In a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 75 to vacate an arbitration award, the appeal is from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Werner, J.), dated November 26, 1996, which granted the petition and vacated the arbitration award.

Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the petition is denied, the proceeding is dismissed, and the arbitration award is reinstated.

The absence of an agreement to arbitrate is not a basis upon which a party who participated in the arbitration may seek to have the resulting award vacated (see, Rochester City School Dist. v Rochester…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Rokowsky v. Finance AdministratorNew York Court of Appeals · 1977
  2. In Re the Arbitration Between National Cash Register Co. & WilsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1960
  3. Commerce & Industry Insurance v. NesterNew York Court of Appeals · 1997
  4. In Re the Arbitration Between Professional, Clerical, Technical Employees Ass'n & Buffalo Board of EducationNew York Court of Appeals · 1997
  5. Commerce & Industry Insurance v. NesterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Shah v. Monpat Construction, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2009
  2. Matter of Dedvukaj v. ShkreliAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020
  3. Board of Education v. Hempstead Classroom Teachers Ass'nAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998

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