ATAS/1261/2007 · Art. 66 al. 1 LTF

ATAS/1261/2007 • CJ GE ATAS/1261/2007 Généré par l'IA

Arbitration Award Enforcement Despite Alleged Arbitrator Overreach

Numéro de cause ATAS/1261/2007

Autorité / Tribunal Cour de Justice (Cour civile) · Chambre des assurances sociales

Juridiction

Suisse · Canton de Genève (CH-GE)

Date de la décision 2007-11-13

Issue du litige Rejeté (Dismissed)

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Synthèse Legislator

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A party challenged the legal validity of an arbitration award, arguing that the arbitrator exceeded their authority by addressing matters not submitted for arbitration and that the award was based on an erroneous interpretation of the governing agreement, asserting that the arbitrator acted outside the scope of their delegated power concerning certain claims. The court held that the arbitrator's interpretation, even if arguably erroneous on matters clearly within the scope of submission, must be affirmed unless the award was entirely unfounded or demonstrated manifest disregard for controlling law, concluding that the submission clearly encompassed the disputed issues and the resulting award was therefore enforceable as a matter of contract interpretation, not judicial review of the merits.

Regeste Legislator

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Art. 66 al. 1 LTF; Arbitration Award Enforcement Despite Alleged Arbitrator Overreach: The court held that the arbitrator's interpretation, even if arguably erroneous on matters clearly within the scope of submission, must be affirmed unless the award was entirely unfounded or demonstrated manifest disregard for controlling law, concluding that the submission clearly encompassed the disputed issues and the resulting award was therefore enforceable as a matter of contract interpretation, not judicial review of the merits.