Levin v. Northwestern Nat. Ins. Co. of Milwaukee
District Court, N.D. Iowa
In Equity. Bill by Hyman Eevin against the Northwestern National Insurance Company of Milwaukee to set aside an award of arbitrators.
1Opinion of the Court
REED, District Judge.
This suit is to cancel and set aside an award of arbitrators fixing the amount of damage to complainant’s building, insured by the defendant, upon the ground of the fraud of the defendant in procuring their appointment, the inadequacy of the award, and that the arbitrator selected by the defendant was not a disinterested person, but one employed by defendant and other insurance companies regularly for the purpose of acting as an arbitrator in cases like the present. In the brief of counsel for complainant it is said:
“The questions to be determined are: (1) Is the award so…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Burchell v. MarshSupreme Court of the United States · 1855
- Vincent v. Germah InsuranceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1903
- Michels v. Western Underwriters' Ass'nMichigan Supreme Court · 1902
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