Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes
42 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 7316 (2026)
Judgment or decree on award.
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§ 7316. Judgment or decree on award.
Upon the granting of an order of court confirming, modifying or correcting an award, a judgment or decree shall be entered in conformity with the order. The judgment or decree may be enforced as any other judgment or decree. Subject to general rules, costs of any application to the court and of the proceedings subsequent thereto, and disbursements may be imposed by the court.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5
cases, 1984–2017 · leading case: Haegele v. Pennsylvania Gen. Ins., 479 A.2d 1005 (Pa. 1984).
Haegele v. Pennsylvania Gen. Ins., 479 A.2d 1005 (Pa. 1984). “42 Pa.C.S. § 7316 states that upon the granting of a court order confirming, modifying, or correcting an award, a judgment or decree shall be entered in conformity with the order.”
Lycoming Cnty. v. Pennsylvania Labor Relations Bd., 943 A.2d 333 (Pa. Commw. Ct. 2008). “42 Pa.C.S. § 7316. ‘[A] judgment for a specific sum of money shall bear interest at the lawful rate from the date of the verdict or award, or from the date of the judgment, if the judgment is not entered upon a verdict or award.”
Sun Co. (R&M) v. Pennsylvania Tpk. Comm'n, 708 A.2d 875 (Pa. Commw. Ct. 1998). “The arbitration award dated June 13, 1997 is hereby reduced to a judgment in favor of the Commission and against Sun pursuant to 42 Pa.C.S. § 7316. Sun shall take immediate actions necessary to obtain NPDES Part 1 *881 permits for the seven sewage treatment plants subject to…”
Borough of Dunmore v. Dunmore Police Dep't, 526 A.2d 1250 (Pa. Commw. Ct. 1987). “42 Pa. C. S. §7316. “[A] judgment for a specific sum of money shall bear interest at the lawful rate from the date of the verdict or award, or from the date of the judgment, if the judgment is not entered upon a verdict or award.”
Masciarella, W. v. DeFulvio, T. (Pa. Super. Ct. 2017). “See 42 Pa.C.S. § 7316. Appellant does not challenge the arbitrators’ award, but instead, argues that the trial court erred in refusing to enforce the award.”
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