Fred J. Brotherton, Inc. v. Kreielsheimer

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Wacheneeld, J.

An arbitration award was set aside and vacated by the court below “for misbehaviors upon the part of the arbitration board which were prejudicial to the rights of the parties to the arbitration agreement.” The propriety of that disposition is challenged here, the cause having been certified upon our own motion.

Brotherton, Inc., had two contracts with the Great Neck Board of Education for the construction of two high school buildings in Long Island, one known as the Lakeville School and the other as the Kensington School. Previously it had…