Paisley Park Enters., Inc. v. Boxill

ANALYSIS

I. Arbitration Award

Boxill seeks to vacate, and Plaintiffs seek to confirm, the arbitration award. When reviewing an arbitration award, a district court affords "an extraordinary" degree of deference to the underlying award. Stark v. Sandberg, Phoenix & von Gontard, P.C. , 381 F.3d 793, 798 (8th Cir. 2004) (internal quotation marks omitted); see also Bhd. of Maint. of Way Emps. v. Terminal R.R. Ass'n , 307 F.3d 737, 739 (8th Cir. 2002) (observing that "scope of review of the arbitration award itself is among the narrowest known to the law"). A court may vacate an arbitration award…