· 4/15/1889
State ex rel. Harrison v. Frazier
Citations
- 98 Mo. 426
How courts have described this case
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- holding that arbitrator could include interest in award where parties’ arbitration agreement was silent on issue of interest
- concluding that arbitrator committed plain mistake when, due to “an error of law,” arbitrator denied plaintiff interest on an award
- reversing arbitrator who did not award interest when the parties’ arbitration agreement did not contain a provision for the payment of interest on damages because we concluded that, given the “broad language” of the agreement, “the arbitrator could have awarded interest”
- “It is proper to presume that the legislature was aware of the difference between . . . words and chose to use them advisedly . . . .”
- “An arbitrator’s jurisdiction over an issue depends upon the voluntary agreement of the parties.”
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Judges: Barclay
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