· 9/10/1991
Parekh Construction, Inc. v. Pitt Construction Corp.
Citations
- 577 N.E.2d 632
- 31 Mass. App. Ct. 354
- 1991 Mass. App. LEXIS 659
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- noting that a party can raise the question of whether an arbitration agreement existed after an arbitrator makes a decision if the above requirements are met
- contractor who did not appear in arbitration still allowed to raise argument in court that no contract existed
- “Whether the parties have agreed to arbitrate is a matter to be decided finally by the court and not by the arbitrator”
- party seeking to nullify award in case arbitrated under auspices of G. L. c. 251 could attempt to do so by filing complaint, as plaintiff, in Superior Court
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Gillerman, Jacobs, Smith
Read full opinion on CourtListenerSourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.