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Jurisdiction to remit arbitral award limited

Language: English Series: Times ; 30/1/91 p35Publication details: 1991Subject(s): Summary: In King and another v Thomas McKenna Ltd and another , QBD 20 December 1990, it was held that the court`s jurisdiction to remit an arbitral award under Arbitration Act 1950 s22 was unlimited as a safety net to prevent injustice, but not to be used merely to enable the arbitrator to correct errors of judgement or to have second and wiser thoughts.
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In King and another v Thomas McKenna Ltd and another , QBD 20 December 1990, it was held that the court`s jurisdiction to remit an arbitral award under Arbitration Act 1950 s22 was unlimited as a safety net to prevent injustice, but not to be used merely to enable the arbitrator to correct errors of judgement or to have second and wiser thoughts.