Granite Associates, Inc. v. Rolon

“An arbitration award may be vacated only upon proof that the underlying dispute was not arbitrable, that a party’s rights were prejudiced by fraud or partiality of the arbitrator, that the arbitrator exceeded a specifically enumerated limitation on his or her power, that the award is violative of a strong public policy, or that the award is totally irrational. Absent such a showing, the arbitration award must be confirmed even if the court concludes that the arbitrator’s interpretation of the agreement misconstrues or disregards its plain meaning or misapplies substantive rules of law”…