L.P. Consulting Group, Inc. v. United States

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• holding since Chapter 2711 provides the exclusive statutory remedy which parties must use in appealing arbitration awards, an action in declaratory judgment cannot be maintained
• stating that “[Ohio Rev.Code Ann. § 2711.13] provides a three-month period within which a party must file a motion to vacate, modify, or correct an arbitration award.... If an application is filed after this period, the trial court lacks jurisdiction.”
• “[w]e have held that if there is a special statutory procedure which a party must use, an action for declaratory judgment is inappropriate”
• declaratory-judgment actions are not appropriate if there are statutory procedures available, and therefore, a party cannot seek declaratory relief to challenge arbitration decisions since R.C. Chapter 2711 provides the pertinent avenue of relief

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