SHAHINIAN v. CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER

No. B223366.

194 Cal.App.4th 987 (2011)

HRAYR SHAHINIAN et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Eight.

April 27, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hill, Farrer & Burrill, Raymond W. Thomas , Suzanne J. Holland , Warren J. Higgins ; Greines, Martin, Stein & Richland, Robin Meadow , Robert A. Olson , Jeffrey E. Raskin and Michael A. Brown for Defendants and Appellants.

Baker, Keener & Nahra, Robert C. Baker , Phillip A. Baker , R. Jeffrey Neer and Daniel P. Leonard for Plaintiffs and Respondents.


OPINION

GRIMES, J.

SUMMARY

The trial court granted a petition by Hrayr Shahinian (plaintiff or Shahinian), a physician then on the medical staff at defendant Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, to confirm an arbitration award in his favor. The arbitrator awarded plaintiff $508,124 in economic damages, $1,603,650 in emotional distress damages, and $2.58 million in punitive damages. The award also was deemed a voluntary withdrawal by...

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