BOHLMANN v. PRINTZ

No. 38550.

96 P.3d 1155 (2004)

Erwin BOHLMANN, Appellant, v. BYRON JOHN PRINTZ AND ASH, INC., a New Mexico Corporation, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

September 13, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beckley Singleton, Chtd., and Ike Lawrence Epstein, Jay T. Hopkins, Charles A. Michalek, Daniel F. Polsenberg, and Beau Sterling, Las Vegas, for Appellant.

Thorndal Armstrong Delk Balkenbush & Eisinger and Paul E. Eisinger and Philip Goodhart, Las Vegas, for Respondents.

Before BECKER, AGOSTI and GIBBONS, JJ.


OPINION

PER CURIAM.

In this appeal, we discuss the narrow circumstances under which an arbitration award may be vacated due to a manifest disregard of the law. Manifest disregard of the law is something beyond and different from a misinterpretation or error in applying the law. An arbitrator manifestly disregards the law when he or she recognizes that the law absolutely requires a given result and nonetheless refuses to apply the law correctly. Mere...

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