Rhode Island General Laws
R.I. Gen. Laws § 10-3-13 (2026)
Rehearing after vacation of award
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Where an award is vacated, and the time within which the agreement required the award to be made has not expired, the court may, in its discretion, direct a rehearing by the arbitrators.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3
cases, 2001–2012 · leading case: Pier House Inn, Inc. v. 421 Corp., Inc., 812 A.2d 799 (R.I. 2002).
Pier House Inn, Inc. v. 421 Corp., Inc., 812 A.2d 799 (R.I. 2002). “Although the hearing justice did not specify the authority on which he relied to vacate the punitive damages award, he did find that § 10-3-13 authorized him to direct the arbitrator to rehear and clarify the vacated punitive damages award.”
Bradford Dyeing Assoc. v. J. Stog Tech GmbH, 765 A.2d 1226 (R.I. 2001). “The 1929 legislation that 'is now chapter 3 of title 10 of our general laws sets out in § 10-3-12 and § 10-3-13 the four prescribed statutory grounds upon which an award may be vacated or modified.”
Drago Custom Interiors, LLC v. Carlisle Bldg. Sys., Inc., 57 A.3d 668 (R.I. 2012). “Despite holding that the trial justice erred in relying on G.L.1956 § 10-3-13 as authority to remand the case back to the arbitrator, we upheld the remand on other grounds.”
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