Georgia High Court:  Reversal Of Arbitration Award Under State Code Was Error

Mealey's (December 14, 2021, 1:43 PM EST) -- ATLANTA — A Georgia Court of Appeals panel erred in reversing confirmation of a $462,781 arbitration award under the Georgia Arbitration Code in a dispute involving car dealerships and a reinsurer, the Georgia Supreme Court said in a unanimous Dec. 14 ruling, finding nothing that “supports a determination that the arbitrator intended to purposefully disregard applicable law.”...