BLOCK v. PLOSIA


916 A.2d 475 (2007)

390 N.J. Super. 543

Virginia and David BLOCK, Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. James PLOSIA, Individually, and t/a J. Plosia Construction and Plosia Construction Co., Defendant-Appellant.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided February 23, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Apruzzese, McDermott, Mastro & Murphy, attorneys for appellant (James L. Plosia, Jr., Liberty Corner, of counsel and on the brief).

Wolff & Samson, attorneys for respondent (Joseph A. Dickson and Melissa A. Salimbene, West Orange, on the brief).

Before Judges COLLESTER, LYONS and SABATINO.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

SABATINO, J.S.C. (temporarily assigned).

This case raises a novel question under the New Jersey Arbitration Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:23B-1 to -32, enacted in 2003 ("the Arbitration Act"). The question is whether an arbitrator retained pursuant to the parties' written agreement to "submit all matters in difference between them" to arbitration had the authority under the Arbitration Act to award statutory treble damages...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases