Legal Opinion
Romaine v. New York City Transit Authority
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided March 15, 2011PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*987The Supreme Court properly confirmed the arbitration award. An arbitration award rendered after a consensual arbitration may be vacated by a court only on the grounds set forth in CPLR 7511 (b) (Matter of New York City Tr. Auth. v Transport Workers’ Union of Am., Local 100, AFL-CIO, 6 NY3d 332, 336 [2005]). A court may vacate an arbitration award on the ground that the arbitrator “exceeded his [or her] power” within the meaning of CPLR 7511 (b) (1) (iii) “only where the arbitrator’s award violates a strong public policy, is irrational or clearly exceeds a specifically enumerated limitation on…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- United Federation of Teachers, Local 2 v. Board of EducationNew York Court of Appeals · 2003
- New York City Transit Authority v. Transport Workers' Union of AmericaNew York Court of Appeals · 2005
- In re the Arbitration between Town of Callicoon & Civil Service Employees Ass'nNew York Court of Appeals · 1987
- New York City Transit Authority v. Transport Workers Union of America, Local 100New York Court of Appeals · 2002
- Good Samaritan Hospital v. 1199 National Health & Human Services Employees UnionAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2010
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Matter of Transit Workers Union, Local 100 v. New York City Tr. Auth.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2017
- Merrick Union Free School District v. Merrick Faculty Ass'nAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2011
- Matter of Board of Educ. of the Yonkers City Sch. Dist. v. Yonkers Fedn. of TeachersAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2020
- Matter of Ross v. New York City Metro. Tr. Auth.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2019