Legal Opinion
Laborers' International Union v. Brand Energy Services LLC
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided October 25, 2010No. Civil Action 09-620, 09-1128(RMC)PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
ROSEMARY M. COLLYER, District Judge.
In the construction industry, work jurisdiction disputes require speedy arbitration due to the fact that many work projects are not long term. Forcing court litigation by refusing to comply with an arbitration award is, presumably, intended to be onerous. Refusing to comply with an arbitration award can have negative consequences, as here where the party who refused to comply with the arbitration award lost in court and is contractually obligated to pay the opposing party’s fees and costs.
Seeking to confirm an arbitration award in its…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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