Galasso v. KNS Companies, Inc.

PRESIDING JUSTICE QUINN

delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant KNS Companies, Inc. (KNS), appeals from an order of the circuit court of Cook County affirming an arbitration award in favor of plaintiffs Nicholas W Galasso (Nicholas) and Jeffrey D. Ga-lasso (Jeffrey). On appeal, defendant contends that the arbitrator exceeded his authority by determining the existence of employment contracts and awarding damages beyond those provided for in the alleged contracts. Defendant also contends that the circuit court should have modified the arbitrator’s determination where it contained evident…