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New USSC Arbitration Opinion

Sec. 10(a)(4) of the Federal Arbitration Act permits courts to vacate an arbitral decision only if arbitrator strayed from delegated task of interpreting a contract, not if task was poorly performed.

Oxford Health Plans LLC v. Sutter, U.S. Supreme Court, case no.  12-135_e1p3, filed June 10, 2013

Link: www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/12pdf/12-135_e1p3.pdf

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