Legal Opinion
Scollar v. Cece
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided April 13, 2006PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Amended order and judgment (one paper), Supreme Court, New York County (Lottie E. Wilkins, J.), entered January 28, 2005, which granted the petition to confirm arbitration awards against respondent Cece in favor of petitioner and respondent Jansons in the respective principal amounts of $39,589.98 and $40,561, unanimously affirmed, with costs.
A party seeking to vacate an arbitration award has a heavy burden in establishing that the award “violates a strong public policy, is irrational or clearly exceeds a specifically enumerated limitation on an arbitrator’s power under CFLR 7511 (b) (1)”…
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