Legal Opinion

Perini Corp. v. Greate Bay Hotel & Casino, Inc.

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided August 6, 1992PublishedCited by 86 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The judgment of the Court was delivered by

*484O’HERN, J.

This appeal concerns the extent to which a court may invalidate an arbitration panel’s award that was allegedly based on a mistaken determination of law. The issue arises in the context of a construction-management contract for an Atlantic City hotel and casino. The principal errors of law asserted are that the arbitrators (1) failed to observe settled principles of contract law by awarding damages that were not in the contemplation of the parties at the date of the contract and (2) awarded damages for lost profits after the date on which…

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