Eames v. Stiles
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Error to the Circuit Court of Essex county, in matter of award. In this case a submission to arbitrate had been made a rule of court by agreement of the parties, according to the statute. On producing the same before the court with the award, a motion was made to set the award aside, which was denied, and the award confirmed.
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Error to the Circuit Court of Essex county, in matter of award. In this case a submission to arbitrate had been made a rule of court by agreement of the parties, according to the statute. On producing the same before the court with the award, a motion was made to set the award aside, which was denied, and the award confirmed. A writ of error was then brought to remove this order into this court, and the same having been returned with the proceedings below, it was moved to dismiss the writ of error, for want of jurisdiction in this court to review the order and proceedings of the Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the Court
Beasley, Chief Justice.
In this case the parties agreed, In accordance with the statute regulating arbitrations, that their submission should be made a rule of court. Such rule was accordingly entered in the Circuit Court of the county of Essex, and upon the coming in of the award, a rule was taken by the plaintiffs in error to show cause why the award should not be set aside. Testimony having been taken, the Circuit Court, after argument, overruled the motion and admitted the proceedings to record, in conformity with the act to which reference is above made. This decision has been brought to…
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