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· 2/9/1924

Hurst & Co. v. United States

Citations

  • 12 Ct. Cust. 81
  • 1924 WL 26640
  • 1924 CCPA LEXIS 8

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that the mere misapplication of the law is not sufficient to vacate an arbitration award
  • noting that \the `twin goals of arbitration'\ are \`settling disputes efficiently and avoiding long and expensive litigation'\
  • noting that courts are not free to reject an arbitral award simply because \they would have reached a different conclusion if presented with the same facts\
  • noting that “the ‘twin goals of arbitration’” are “ ‘settling disputes efficiently and avoiding long and expensive litigation’ ”
  • noting that vacatur is not justified by a court’s belief that an arbitrator misapplied the law
  • noting that courts are not free to reject an arbitral award simply because \they would have reached a different conclu- sion if presented with the same facts\

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Judges: Agreement, Barber, Bland, Counsel, Hatfield, Martin, Smith

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