§ 11. — Same; modification or correction; grounds; order.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 9USC11]
TITLE 9--ARBITRATION
CHAPTER 1--GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 11. Same; modification or correction; grounds; order
In either of the following cases the United States court in and for
the district wherein the award was made may make an order modifying or
correcting the award upon the application of any party to the
arbitration--
(a) Where there was an evident material miscalculation of figures or
an evident material mistake in the description of any person, thing, or
property referred to in the award.
(b) Where the arbitrators have awarded upon a matter not submitted
to them, unless it is a matter not affecting the merits of the decision
upon the matter submitted.
(c) Where the award is imperfect in matter of form not affecting the
merits of the controversy.
The order may modify and correct the award, so as to effect the
intent thereof and promote justice between the parties.
(July 30, 1947, ch. 392, 61 Stat. 673.)
Derivation
Act Feb. 12, 1925, ch. 213, Sec. 11, 43 Stat. 885.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 9 of this title; title 5
sections 580, 581; title 8 section 1182; title 41 section 607.
