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Miss. Code Ann. § 11-15-25

Correction of award

Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Margerum v. Bud's Mobile Homes, Inc. (2002)

Most recently applied in D. W. Caldwell, Inc. v. W.G. Yates & Sons Construction Company (May 2018)

Codes, 1892, § 107; 1906, § 108; Hemingway’s 1917, § 95; 1930, § 93; 1942, § 291.

Any party to the submission may also move the court to modify or correct the award in the following cases:

Where there is an evident miscalculation of figures, or an evident mistake in the description of any person, thing, or property referred to in such award;

Where the arbitrators shall have awarded upon some matter not submitted to them, nor affecting the merits of the decision of the matter submitted;

Where the award shall be imperfect in some matter of form, not affecting the merits of the controversy, and when, if it had been a verdict of a jury rendered in such court, the defect could have been amended or disregarded by the court.

Current official text: Mississippi Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Mississippi statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.