PRETRIAL ADJUDICATION
...Judicial Arbitration
......P's Election to Limit Award
2 Cards On This Topic:
  • Upon P’s filing election, any cause in which he agrees that arbitration award shall not exceed $50,000 as to him, shall be arbitrated.
  • On motion, ct. can remove case from judicial arb when amended pleading changes amount in controversy to exceed limit and case no longer amenable to arbitration.