Equity Group, Inc. v. Hidden

Alexander, J. *

— Oliver M. Hidden appeals an order of the Clark County Superior Court confirming an award made by an Oregon arbitrator in an arbitration between Hidden and The Equity Group, Inc. (Equity). The primary issue presented is whether the trial court had jurisdiction to confirm an arbitration award made in a private arbitration proceeding in another state. We hold that the trial court possessed such jurisdiction and, therefore, affirm its order confirming the arbitration award.

Although we have no record of what facts were considered in the arbitration proceeding itself, we are able…