No appeal shall lie from an award, except where:
Civil Code
2015 English source edition · Current applicability not established.
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Article 642
Grounds of Appeal · Preserved transcription; page attribution imported from the source collection. Verify against the original.
the award is inconsistent, uncertain or ambiguous or is on its face wrong in matter of law or fact;
the family arbitrators omitted to decide matters referred to them;
irregularities have occurred in the proceedings, in particular where the family arbitrators:
failed to inform the parties or one of them of the time or place of the hearing or to comply with the terms of the submission regarding admissibility of evidence; or
refused to hear the evidence of material witness or took evidence in the absence of the parties or one of them;
the family arbitrators or one of them have been guilty of misconduct, in particular where:
they heard one of the parties and not the other;
they were unduly influenced by one party, whether by bribe or otherwise; or
they acquired an interest in the subject-matter or dispute referred to them.