Young v. New York Underwriters Insurance

Was there sufficient evidence to be submitted to tbe jury upon tbe issues involving tbe competency and interest of Roberts, tbe appraiser, and Harwood, tbe umpire?

Tbe parties entered into a valid and definite written agreement for submission of tbe controversy to appraisers. Tbe appraisers duly took an oath. Himes was selected by tbe plaintiffs and Roberts by tbe defendant. Tbe appraisers so selected chose Harwood as umpire to act only in matters of difference between tbe appraisers. Tbe appraisers and tbe umpire viewed tbe premises and, on 29 July, 1933, they signed and delivered an award in…