· 11/6/1972
San Luis Obispo Bay Properties, Inc. v. Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
Citations
- 28 Cal. App. 3d 556
- 104 Cal. Rptr. 733
- 1972 Cal. App. LEXIS 1325
How courts have described this case
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- holding that undisclosed referrals between neutral appraiser and party appraiser did not warrant vacatur where there was no compensation for the referrals, the referrals involved only overflow work, and there was no showing of favoritism between themselves and other appraisers
- adopting \impression of possible bias\ standard but holding that business referrals between neutral arbitrator and party arbitrator did not need to be disclosed because the referrals were not for consideration
- adopting “impression of possible bias” standard but holding that business referrals between neutral arbitrator and party arbitrator did not need to be disclosed because the referrals were not for consideration
- membership in same professional organization as a party’s appraiser; occasional mutual reference of business
- party alleging bias must establish facts that create reasonable impression of bias
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Judges: Herndon
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