Heffner v. Jacobson

Plaintiff appeals from the confirmation of an arbitration award on defendant’s counterclaim for confirmation. His notice of appeal is also labelled as an appeal from the dismissal of his action to enjoin arbitration, from the denial of his motion to vacate the arbitration award and from an order permitting the filing of the counterclaim beyond the three month period of limitations in N.J.S.A. 2A:24-7, which provides a statutory remedy for confirmation, vacation, modification or correction of arbitration awards.

We affirm the order permitting the filing of the counterclaim substantially for the…