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Civil Litigation,
California Supreme Court,
California Courts of Appeal

Jul. 10, 2019

Heimlich shut the ‘back door’ to vacating arbitration awards

But was this the correct policy choice? It should be noted that the Burlage holding never really “caught on” as a successful basis on which to vacate.

Stephen L. Raucher

Partner
Reuben Raucher & Blum

Email: sraucher@rrbattorneys.com

Stephen practices complex business litigation, with an emphasis on representing policyholders in insurance disputes.

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In December 2009, I co-wrote an article which appeared in the Daily Journal titled "Vacating Arbitration Awards, Now Less Daunting of a Task?" The article examined a case out of the 2nd District Court of Appeal, Burlage v. Superior Court, 178 Cal. App. 4th 524 (2009), which affirmed an order vacating an arbitration award based on an in limine ruling by th...

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