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Plaintiff Finds You Can Beat City Hall (in arbitration)

By Liz Kramer on June 13, 2012
Posted in Appealing Arbitration Decisions, Scope of Arbitration Agreement

While a court may vacate an arbitration award if the arbitrator exceeds the scope of his authority, the City of Lebanon was unable to convince the Supreme Court of New Hampshire that an arbitrator exceeded his authority when siding against the City in a tax dispute.

The plaintiff in Lebanon Hanger Assoc. v. City of…

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