Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Ficek v. Southern Pacific Co.

380 U.S. 988

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1965-04-26
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • noting court may decline to recognize an arbitration award if the arbitration proceedings do not provide inter alia a “full and fair hearing,”
  • “A claimant may not voluntarily submit his claim to arbitration, await the outcome, and, if the decision is unfavorable, then challenge the authority of the arbitrators to act”
  • “The rule is sometimes stated in terms of waiver: A claimant may not voluntarily submit his claim to arbitration, await the outcome, and, if the decision is unfavorable, then challenge the authority of the arbitrators to act.”

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C. A. 9th Cir. Certiorari denied.