An Arkansas court has affirmed an arbitration award resulting from an arbitration proceeding conducted by the Arkansas Association of REALTORS® ("Association").

Nedra Plumlee and Nancy Chandler ("Prevailing Party") were awarded $18,500 in an arbitration proceeding conducted by the Association on April 13, 2004. The award was later affirmed by the Association's Procedural Review Tribunal on July 28, 2004. The Prevailing Party sought judicial confirmation of the arbitration award, and, on February 7, 2004, the Circuit Court of Garland County entered an order confirming the full amount of the award plus costs and interest.

Plumlee v. Kent Keahey d/b/a Keahey Realty, No. CV-2004-778-111 (Ark. Cir. Ct. Feb. 7, 2005). [Note: This opinion was not published in an official reporter and therefore should not be cited as authority. Please consult counsel before relying on this opinion].

Editor's Note: Thanks to Andy Schaus of the Arkansas Association of REALTORS® for informing NAR Legal Affairs about this case.