In Home Water Damage Case, Pa. Judge Denies Petition To Vacate Arbitration Ruling

Mealey's ( April 13, 2023, 3:26 PM EDT) -- ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Two homeowners were not denied their right to an evidentiary hearing in an arbitration proceeding because they agreed to be bound by a scheduling order that allowed for their claims to be dismissed by a dispositive motion, a Pennsylvania judge found in denying the homeowners’ petition to vacate an arbitration ruling that granted the homebuilder’s motion to dismiss the homeowners’ claims of water damage to the stucco of their home....