· 3/29/1973
Trustees of Boston & Maine Corp. v. Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
Citations
- 294 N.E.2d 340
- 363 Mass. 386
- 1973 Mass. LEXIS 404
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- noting in dicta that period ran from date of delivery of the initial award
- “arbitrator’s award may not be vacated on either” an “error of law or ... of fact”
- contract provided for submission of price to arbitration only after objection to offer price
- whether arbitrator exceeded authority is “a question which is always open for judicial review”
- arbitrator’s grossly erroneous decision is binding in absence of fraud
- a case of commercial arbitration in which judicial scrutiny is at least no narrower than in a labor arbitration; see United Steelworkers of America v. Warrior & Gulf Nav. Co. 363 U. S. 574, 578 [I960]
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Judges: Tauro, Quirico, Braucher, Hennessey, Wilkins
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