Legal Opinion

Arrow Overall Supply Company v. Peloquin Enterprises

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided August 23, 1982No. 63928, (Calendar No. 8)PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKavanagh, J.

The issue in this case is whether the defense of "no valid agreement to arbitrate” may be raised in an action to confirm or enforce an arbitration award. We hold that it may.

Plaintiffs petition, brought pursuant to GCR 1963, 769.8, alleged that an arbitration award in the amount of $2,351.71 had been entered by the commercial arbitration tribunal of the American Arbitration Association on August 4, 1977, and asked that the award be confirmed.

On March 31, 1978, at a hearing in Wayne Circuit Court, defendant filed an answer and supporting affidavit specifically denying that the arbitrator had…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Atkinson v. Sinclair Refining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Stowe v. Mutual Home Builders Corp.Michigan Supreme Court · 1930
  3. J. Brodie & Son, Inc. v. George A. Fuller Co.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1969
  4. American Motorists Insurance v. LlanesMichigan Supreme Court · 1976
  5. Brown v. Holton Public SchoolsMichigan Supreme Court · 1976

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. Cheek v. United Healthcare of the Mid-Atlantic, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 2003
  2. McKinstry v. Valley Obstetrics-Gynecology Clinic, PCMichigan Supreme Court · 1987
  3. Stephen L. Messersmith, Inc. v. Barclay Townhouse AssociatesCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1988
  4. St. Clair Prosecutor v. American FederationMichigan Supreme Court · 1986
  5. In Re Nestorovski EstateMichigan Court of Appeals · 2009

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