Chapey v. Khan
- Paul Engelmayer
- 1:25-cv-02266
- U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
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In Chapey v. Khan, Judge Engelmayer confirmed an agreed-to arbitration award and entered judgment for Chapey against Khan.
Fredrick J. Chapey, Jr. obtained confirmation of the arbitration award and a judgment against Muhammed Sohail Khan; Khan is bound by the judgment entered in accordance with the award.
What happened
In Chapey v. Khan, Fredrick J. Chapey, Jr. asked the court to confirm a final arbitration award against Muhammed Sohail Khan. The parties consented to confirmation.
The final award was issued on October 16, 2024, by arbitrator Jack P. Levin. It incorporated two earlier interim awards, but the opinion does not state the amount or underlying subject of the award.
Judge Engelmayer granted the petition, confirmed the final award in all respects, and entered judgment for Chapey against Khan according to the award. The court also directed the clerk to terminate the pending motions and close the case.
The detailed version
- Chapey v. Khan · No. 1:25-cv-02266
- Paul Engelmayer
- Apr. 9, 2025
Background
Fredrick J. Chapey, Jr. filed a petition asking the court to confirm a final arbitration award against Muhammed Sohail Khan. The opinion states that the parties consented to confirmation and that the petition was not opposed.
Arbitrator Jack P. Levin issued the final award on October 16, 2024. The final award incorporated two interim awards by reference. The opinion does not describe the underlying dispute or state the amount awarded.
Ruling
The court granted the petition to confirm the final arbitration award. It stated that its review was very limited and confirmed the final award in all respects, incorporating it into the court’s judgment. The court entered judgment for Chapey against Khan in accordance with the final award.
The court directed the clerk to terminate the motions pending at Dockets 3 and 12 and to close the case.
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