PIER HOUSE INN, INC. v. 421 CORP., INC.

No. 2001-33-APPEAL.

812 A.2d 799 (2002)

PIER HOUSE INN, INC. v. 421 CORPORATION, INC.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

December 18, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Krech, Lauren Jones, Providence, for Plaintiff.

Marc DeSisto, Providence, for Defendant.

Present LEDERBERG, FLANDERS, and GOLDBERG, JJ.


OPINION

LEDERBERG, Justice.

Can the Superior Court remand an arbitration award to the arbitrator for clarification? We answer in the affirmative. A Superior Court justice properly vacated an arbitrator's punitive damages award and remanded the award to the arbitrator. We affirm the Superior Court's confirmation of the clarified arbitration award.

Preliminary Facts

The dispute between the parties began in May 1993, when Pier House Inn, Inc...

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