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· 12/2/2013

Whiteford v. Pennsylvania

Citations

  • 134 S. Ct. 728
  • 187 L. Ed. 2d 583
  • 82 U.S.L.W. 3330
  • 571 U.S. 1088
  • 2013 WL 6223286
  • 2013 U.S. LEXIS 8451

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • deferring to arbitrator’s interpretation of parties’ contract where parties intended to submit issue of contract interpretation to arbitrator
  • “Arbitrator Pierson issued his short- form award in a four-page decision titled ‘AWARD’”
  • ʺ[A]s long as the ‐3‐ arbitrator is even arguably construing or applying the contract and acting within the scope of his authority, that a court is convinced he committed serious error does not suffice to overturn his decision.ʺ (internal quotation marks omitted)

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