Legal Opinion

McAlpine v. Priddle

Alaska Supreme Court

Decided February 21, 2014No. 6866 S-14891PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WINFREE, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

This appeal arises from an attorney's fee dispute arbitration conducted under Alaska's Revised Uniform Arbitration Act (Revised Arbitration Act). 1 The two primary issues relate to the appropriate standard of review when a party asserts an arbitration decision was procured by fraud and the possible application of non-statutory public policy grounds to vacate an arbitration award. We adopt the federal standard for reviewing a claim that an arbitration decision was procured by fraud, and we conclude the arbitration panel's decision that there was no fraud…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. W. R. Grace & Co. v. Local Union 759, International Union of the United Rubber, Cork, Linoleum & Plastic WorkersSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Eastern Associated Coal Corp. v. United Mine Workers, District 17Supreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Hurd v. HodgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  4. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 96,863 A.G. Edwards & Sons, Inc., a Delaware Corporation v. William F. McCollough Jeanene McCollough Husband and WifeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
  5. Lafarge Conseils Et Etudes, S.A. v. Kaiser Cement & Gypsum Corp., Defendant-Counterclaimant/appellant v. The Howard P. Foley Company, Counterdefendant/appelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Moore v. OlsonAlaska Supreme Court · 2015
  2. Lee v. SheldonAlaska Supreme Court · 2018
  3. Leroy Oenga, Jr. v. Maria M. Givens, Personal Representative of the Estate of Raymond C. GivensAlaska Supreme Court · 2026

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