Legal Opinion
Lesser Towers, Inc. v. Roscoe-Ajax Construction Co.
California Court of Appeal
Decided April 11, 1969No. Civ. 32023PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AISO, J
This case illustrates that unfortunately arbitration is not always a simple, expeditious, or inexpensive method of adjudicating commercial controversies.
Roscoe-Ajax Construction Co., Inc., a Maryland corporation (“Roscoe-Ajax”), appeals from the judgment entered December 14, 1966, confirming an arbitration award in favor of the respondent Lesser Towers, Inc., a California corporation (“Lesser”), in two consolidated cases 2 and from the order of November 15, 1966, confirming the award and denying a motion to vacate the award. 3
The judgment ordered, adjudged and decreed, inter alia,…
2Cases cited49 opinions
- Wilko v. SwanSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Lauritzen v. LarsenSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Robert Lawrence Company, Inc. v. Devonshire Fabrics, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1959
- In Re the Arbitration Between National Cash Register Co. & WilsonNew York Court of Appeals · 1960
- Sapp v. BarenfeldCalifornia Supreme Court · 1949
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3Cited by49 opinions
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- San Luis Obispo Bay Properties, Inc. v. Pacific Gas & Electric Co.California Court of Appeal · 1972
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