Legal Opinion
Middlesex Mutual Insurance Company v. Stuart Levine
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided May 10, 1982No. 80-5630PublishedCited by 71 opinions
1Per curiam
This appeal requires the review of a trial court’s application of federal and Florida law governing the nature of the requirement of arbitrator impartiality with respect to arbitration hearings and the applicable principles of estoppel. Because we find that the district court properly vacated the arbitration award on the ground of evident partiality of the neutral third arbitrator, we affirm.
FACTS
After suffering serious personal injuries in a 1974 automobile accident, appellant Stuart Levine filed uninsured/underinsured motorist claims with Middlesex Mutual In surance Company (Middlesex),…
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