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: Construction Attorney BlogFifth Circuit holds that manifest disregard is not basis for reversal
By Werner Sabo
A 5th Circuit panel that included Sandra Day O'Connor has held that there is no longer a nonstatutory basis for vacating an arbitration award, following Hall Street. Saipem America v. Wellington, No. 08-20247 (June 9, 2009).
Full post as published by Construction Attorney Blog on July 24, 2009 (boomark / email).
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