Guam § 10137 - Modification of Award.

Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 10137 — Modification of Award., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 10137. Modification of Award.

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CH. 10 MEDICAL M ALPRACTICE – MANDATORY ARBITRATION

In any of the following cases, the Superior Court of Guam 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 effecting the merits of the decision upon the

matter submitted.

(c) Where the award is imperfect in matter or form not effecting the

merits of the controversy. The court may modify and correct the award so as

to effect the intent thereof and promote justice between the parties.

Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 10137

What does Guam Code Annotated § 10137 cover?

Section 10137 ("Modification of Award.") is part of the Guam Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Guam. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Guam § 10137?

A common citation format is "Guam Code Annotated § 10137" (Guam). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Guam law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Guam official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Guam attorney.

How does Guam § 10137 apply to my situation?

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