Legal Opinion
Rothchild v. Diamond
New York Supreme Court
Decided May 23, 1986PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Stanley L. Sklar, J.
The issue presented is whether an award of a mediator-arbitrator at a community dispute resolution center may be *702confirmed by the Supreme Court. This court holds that such an award may be confirmed, and, under the facts of this case, the award is so confirmed.
ESTABLISHMENT OF THE CENTERS
The Legislature, in 1981, determined that the resolution of certain matters by formal judicial proceedings is too costly and complex. Accordingly, it provided for the establishment of community dispute resolution centers to handle certain "quality of life” disputes which…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Mendelsohn v. A & D Catering Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
- United Liverpool Faculty Ass'n v. Board of EducationNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
- In re the Arbitration between Goldmar Hotel Corp. & Morningside Studios, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1954
- Mohawk Maintenance Co. v. DrakeNew York Supreme Court · 1967
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- Wright v. BrockettNew York Supreme Court · 1991