When a partial final award is awarded, does the arbitrator have jurisdiction to determine the final award?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Vva-Two, LLC v. Impact Dev. Grp., LLC, 262 Cal.Rptr.3d 507, 48 Cal.App.5th 985 (Cal. App. 2020):
The arbitrator could have retained jurisdiction in his partial final award to determine any issues that arose afterward. (See Hightower v. Superior Court (2001) 86 Cal.App.4th 1415, 1427, 104 Cal.Rptr.2d 209 ( Hightower ).) He did not.
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