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1 XUEHAI LI v. YUN ZHANG -- rank: 1000

... be no appeal, except for the reasons set forth in [ N.J.S.A.] 2A:23B-23 [to ]-24.' Under the Chinese compliance agreement, the parties confirmed ... for vacating A-2447-21 13 an arbitration award under N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a)(1) to (4) and concluded that plaintiff failed to ... by denying his motion to vacate the arbitration award under N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a)(1) to (4). Notably, transcripts of the arbitration proceedings ... proceeding; [and] (4) an arbitrator exceeded the arbitrator's powers. [ N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a)(1) to (4).] To support his contention that the arbitration award was procured improperly under N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a)(1), plaintiff relies on defendant's purported misrepresentations regarding ... of influencing [the arbitrator] to rule in [her] favor.' Under N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a)(1), an arbitration award may be vacated where ' ...

docket:	a2447-21
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2023-06-26
status:	Unpublished
citation:
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2 CYNTHIA HETHERINGTON v. MICHAEL MOLINARO -- rank: 991

... to N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-12(b) and N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a)(1) and (2). We generally decline to address issues ... award was procured by corruption, fraud, or other undue means," N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a)(1), or where the court finds that evident partiality ... part of the arbitrator has prejudiced a party's rights, N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a)(2). The "party seeking to vacate an arbitration award ... 11(d)], the objection may be a ground pursuant to [ N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a)(2)] for vacating an award made by the arbitrator ... upon timely objection by a party, the court pursuant to [ N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a)(2)] may vacate an award. e. An . . . arbitrator who ... or (b), the court may vacate an award pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a)(2). N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-12( ...

docket:	a1997-13
court:	New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	0000-00-00
status:	Published
citation:
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3 ASPHALT PAVING SYSTEMS INC v. ASSOCIATED ASPHALT PARTNERS, LLC -- rank: 952

... concerning the arbitrator that required vacation of the award under N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a)(2). Based on our review of the record, we ... partiality of the arbitrator requiring vacation of the award under N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a)(2), and plaintiff otherwise waived its right to challenge ... show cause requesting vacation of the award in accordance with N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a)(2). Plaintiff claimed the award was secured by undue ... could be vacated in A-1267-19T4 7 accordance with N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a)(2) only upon a showing of 'evident partiality' and ... of impropriety standard and applying the evident partiality standard under N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a)(2). We are not persuaded. Plaintiff misinterprets our decision ... was . . . evident partiality . . . in the arbitrators, or any thereof'), with N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a)(2) (providing a court shall vacate an arbitration ...

docket:	a1267-19
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2020-11-16
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	39107

4 /usr/local/share/www/libweb/collections/courts/trial/ber-c-77-08.opn.html -- rank: 922

... proceeding if…an arbitrator exceeded the arbitrator’s powers.” N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a)(4). Similarly, the Federal Arbitration Act (“FAA”) 1 ... “refused to consider evidence material to the controversy.” N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a) (3). Similarly, the FAA includes an analogous provision. 9 ... 20 or 2A:23B-24] or is vacated pursuant to [N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23].” N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23a, the standard ... 20 or 2A:23B-24] or is vacated pursuant to [N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23].” The Act also defines the narrow circumstances under which ... decided. However, given that the language in the current standard, N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a), is nearly identical to the language found in the ...

docket:	BER-C-77-08
court:	NJ Superior Court Law/Chancery Division
decided:	0000-00-00
status:
citation:
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5 N.M. v. J.M. -- rank: 868

... 4([A]), N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-15, [AND] N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23([A]) (2)-(3)[.] POINT II THE TRIAL COURT ERRED WHEN ... THE ARBITRATION AWARD DUE TO THE ARBITRATOR'S VIOLATIONS OF N.J.S.A. 2A:23B- 23([A]) AND ARBITRATOR'S FAILURE TO ABIDE BY THE TERMS ... 23B-24, and in very limited circumstances, vacate an award[,] N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23. If not for this limitation on judicial intervention of arbitration ... ground that the arbitrator (1) 'engaged in misconduct pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-[23(a)(2)]' by failing 'to set forth findings of fact ... to consider evidence material to the controversy' as required by N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a)(3), thereby 'substantially prejudic[ing] [defendant's] rights'; and ...

docket:	a2131-17
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2019-04-29
status:	Unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	40922

6 BARBARA MINKOWITZ v. RON S. ISRAELI -- rank: 856

... arbitration awards. She maintains each must be set aside under N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23 or, alternatively, requests the final judgment of divorce be vacated ... 23B-24, and in very limited circumstances, vacate an award N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23. If not for this limitation on judicial intervention of arbitration ... arbitration proceeding; (4) an arbitrator exceeded the arbitrator's powers . . . . [ N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23.] 2 Further, "parties may agree to a broader review than ... only when one of the limited bases set forth in N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23 has occurred. The piecemeal approach demonstrated here prolonged the final ...

docket:	a2335-11
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-09-25
status:	published
citation:	433 N.J.Super. 111 77 A.3d 1189
Document Size:	100987

7 MATTHEW T. RINALDO v. JOSEPH A. SCHAAD -- rank: 835

... to be heard, required vacation of the award pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a)(3). Finally, plaintiff asserts that Steigerwald's "adamant refusal ... counsel's office where the arbitration was being conducted, violated N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a)(3) because he failed "to consider the most persuasive ... prejudicing the rights of a party to the arbitration proceeding." N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a)(2). In addition, an award shall be vacated if ... dice the rights of a party to the arbitration proceeding." N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a)(3). With respect to plaintiff's claim that Steigerwald ... is not entitled to have the award vacated pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a)(3). With respect to plaintiff's claim that he ... find on the record before us that the arbitrator violated N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a)(3). IV. Plaintiff raises five additional issues for ...

docket:	a3788-08
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2010-10-25
status:	unpublished
citation:
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8 JANICE S. MARANO v. MATTHEW MARANO -- rank: 820

... contravention of N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-4(a), N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a)(2)-(a)(4), and N.J.S.A. 2A ... the credible evidence and 'demonstrates evident partiality in violation of N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a)(2).' A-1808-16T4 4 In his cross-appeal ... the grounds for vacating an arbitrator's award pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(1) [to] (6) [apply] . . . .' Because the third arbitrator did not ... 23B-24; and in very limited circumstances vacate an award[,] N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23. [Minkowitz, 433 N.J. Super. at 134.] '[T]here is ... days of prior proceedings and marked evidence in violation of N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a)(2) to (4) and N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-15(e). Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a): the court shall vacate an award made in ...

docket:	a1808-16
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2019-06-07
status:	Unpublished
citation:
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9 CHEVRA LOMDEI TORAH v. LIBA ARYEH -- rank: 817

... DENIAL OF JUDGMENT ORDER WAS BEYOND THE SCOPE PERMITTED BY N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23. POINT II THE MARCH 2014 RABBINICAL RULING DID NOT EXTEND ... 23B-24[;] and in very limited circumstances, vacate an award[,] N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23. [Minkowitz v. Israeli, 433 N.J. Super. 111, 134 (App ... hearing; or (6) the arbitration was conducted without proper notice . . . . [N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a).] The Act further provides: If the court vacates an ... this section, the rehearing shall be before a new arbitrator. [N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(c).] The Act also states: 'If the court denies an ... an application to modify or correct the award is pending.' N.J.S.A. 2A:23B- 23(d). Here, there was no pending application to modify or ... defendants' motion to vacate the arbitration award and, contrary to N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(d), also denied plaintiffs' informal application to confirm the ...

docket:	a3344-16
court:	New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2018-04-12
status:
citation:
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10 N.L. v. V.M. -- rank: 805

... M. ("the husband"), and consequently should be vacated pursuant to N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a)(2). The motion judge rejected the wife's claims ... thereby providing a sufficient basis to vacate his awards under N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a)(4). Although we reject all of the wife's ... provide sufficient grounds to set aside the arbitration awards under N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a)(4) and the principles of Minkowitz . Consequently, the matter ... prejudicing the rights of a party to the arbitration proceeding." N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a)(2). In addition, an arbitration award may be set ... the court if the arbitrator "exceeded [his or her] powers." N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a)(4). See also Minkowitz , supra , slip op. at 27 ... invoking the statutory standards of "evident partiality" and "misconduct," see N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a)(2), for the reasons that follow, we hinge ...

docket:	a1043-11
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-11-21
status:	unpublished
citation:
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11 RISCO, INC., a New Jersey corporation v. NEW JERSEY NATURAL GAS COMPANY -- rank: 799

... principal reasons. First, Risco claims the arbitrator exceeded his powers, N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a)(4). Risco argues the arbitrator requested and considered supplemental ... claims the arbitrator was partial, and engaged in prejudicial misconduct, N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a)(2). Risco complains that the arbitrator participated in ex ... Risco's argument that the arbitrator exceeded his powers under N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a)(4). The court acknowledged that the arbitrator relied on ... what Risco claims was a final award. Risco relies on N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a)(4), which states that "the court shall vacate an ... the arbitrator "refused to consider evidence material to the controversy," N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a)(3), that provision is narrowly applied. See Perini , supra ... demonstrated "evident partiality" and engaged in "misconduct." Risco relies on N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a)(2), which directs a trial court to vacate ...

docket:	a4365-13
court:	New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2015-07-24
status:	Published
citation:
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12 SILLS CUMMIS & GROSS P.C v. MATRIX -- rank: 776

... trial court is also authorized to vacate the award under N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23, or modify or correct it under N.J.S.A ... prejudice the rights of a party to the arbitration proceeding. [ N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a).] A court is authorized to modify or correct an ... trial court erred in refusing to vacate the award under N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a)(4) because the arbitrators exceeded the scope of their ...

docket:	a2160-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-01-22
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	44030

13 COMPREHENSIVE PSYCHOLOGY SYSTEM, P.C v. BRETT PRINCE, PH.D -- rank: 773

... CONFIRMED THE JULY 19, 2010 ARBITRATION AWARD IN VIOLATION OF N.J.S.A. 2A:[23B-23]. A. The July 19, 2010 Final Arbitration Award should have ... by a narrow construction of the statutory grounds stated by . . . [ N.J.S.A. 2A: 23B-23] for judicial review. Trentina overruled Perini Corp. v. Greate Bay ... prejudice the rights of a party to the arbitration proceeding. [ N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a).] With specific reference to subsection (a)(3), proscribing a ... vacatur are that the award was procured by undue means, N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a)(1), and without benefit, and notice, of a hearing prescribed by the Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a)(3), (6). As to the former, defendant argues that ...

docket:	a2691-10
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2012-03-23
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	34053

14 MICHAEL GREGORY, MARY GREGORY O'CONNOR, ELIZABETH GREGORY and JAMES GREGORY v. ROBERT GREGORY, SAMUEL GREGORY CHRISTOPHER GREGORY NICHOLAS GALVANIZING CO., INC a New Jersey corporation FIVE ROSES COMPANY, LLC, a New Jersey limited liability company; an -- rank: 770

... of this act or is vacated pursuant to section 23 [ N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23] of this act. [ N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-22 ... are present under the circumstances of this case. Nor is N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23 applicable. That provision addresses a party's application to the ... sum payouts for their shares, not to vacate it. Since N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23 and -24 do not apply, we therefore focus on N ...

docket:	a1490-13
court:	New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	0000-00-00
status:	Published
citation:
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15 JML MEDICAL, INC v. MARC SILVER -- rank: 767

... award was procured by corruption, fraud, or other undue means," N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a)(1), or where the court finds that evident partiality ... part of the arbitrator has prejudiced a party's rights, N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a)(2). The party alleging that an arbitrator has violated ... Silver had grounds to seek vacation of the award under N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a)(2), as provided by N.J.S.A. 2A ... 23B-12(d). In order to vacate an award under N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a)(2), the court must find "evident partiality by an ... J. at 195, which was decided prior to enactment of N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-23(a)(2), 2 the Supreme Court articulated a somewhat different ...

docket:	a4907-11
court:	NJ Superior Court Appellate Division
decided:	2013-03-28
status:	unpublished
citation:
Document Size:	23778