Szabados v. Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co.

—Order and judgment (one paper), Supreme Court, New York County (Myriam Altman, J.), entered August 6, 1992, confirming an arbitration award holding that defendant had the right to terminate its distributorship agreement with plaintiffs, unanimously affirmed, with costs.

"[A]n arbitrator’s award, so long as it stays within the bounds of rationality, may not be vacated for errors of law or fact” (Matter of Allen [New York State], 53 NY2d 694, 696). Here, there is support in the record for the arbitrator’s conclusions such that it cannot be said that the award is wholly irrational. Nor should…