16500 Captiva LLC v. QBE Specialty Insurance Company

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA FORT MYERS DIVISION 16500 CAPTIVA LLC, Plaintiff, v. Case No.: 2:23-cv-530-JLB-KCD QBE SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant. / ORDER This is an insurance dispute stemming from Hurricane Ian. The parties disagree on the cost to repair the property but agree that the dispute can go to appraisal. (Doc. 9.) When an insurance policy contains an appraisal provision, “the right to appraisal is not permissive but is instead mandatory, so once a demand for appraisal is made, ‘neither party has the right to deny that demand.’” McGowan v. First…