PRETRIAL ADJUDICATION
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Contract Arbitration
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Procedure Enforcing/Attacking Award
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If award is vacated, new arbitration may be ordered.
If award is confirmed, judgment shall be entered in conformity with the award.
Court may order new arbitration beyond time limit specified in arbitration agreement.
Any named respondent not bound by the award and not party to the arbitration shall be dismissed.
Private arbitration award, even judicially confirmed, may not have nonmutual collateral estoppel effect unless arbitral parties so agreed.
No collat. estoppel re arbitration award where no showing coll. barg. agrmt. clearly and unmistakably provided for binding arb of statutory discrim. claims and arb conducted by procedures allowing for full litigation and fair adjudication.