COHEN, J.
At issue in this appeal is whether the city of Brockton must pay an award of double damages under G. L. c. 93A in a construction contract case that was decided, over the city's objection, by an arbitrator. Although we reject the city's contention that the arbitration agreement cannot be read to authorize arbitration of a c. 93A claim, we nevertheless conclude that the award must be vacated as beyond the arbitrator's authority because it is contrary to principles...
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