Legal Opinion

Ceriale v. Amco Insurance

California Court of Appeal

Decided August 12, 1996No. B095412PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

GILBERT, J.

Arbitration No. 1 is a binding arbitration. While it is pending, one of the attorneys involved in arbitration No. 1 becomes an arbitrator in arbitration No. 2, a judicial arbitration. Must the arbitrator in arbitration No. 1 disclose that she represents a party in arbitration No. 2? Yes.

AMCO Insurance Company (AMCO) appeals from the order of the trial court denying its motion to correct or vacate the arbitrator’s award of $278,168.52 for injuries sustained by respondent, Billie Allayne Ceriale (Ceriale), in an automobile accident with an uninsured motorist. Because a…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Aetna Life Insurance v. LavoieSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Commonwealth Coatings Corp. v. Continental Casualty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Moncharsh v. Heily & BlaseCalifornia Supreme Court · 1992
  4. Wheeler v. St. Joseph HospitalCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1976
  5. San Luis Obispo Bay Properties, Inc. v. Pacific Gas & Electric Co.California Court of Appeal · 1972

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3Cited by14 opinions

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