Legal Opinion
Minot Town & Country v. Fireman's Fund Insurance Co.
North Dakota Supreme Court
Decided December 22, 1998No. Civil 980187PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NEUMANN, Justice.
[¶ 1] Minot Town & Country appeals from the order of the district court denying their motion for judgment vacating arbitration award. We affirm.
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[¶ 2] In August 1995, a hail storm occurred in Minot, causing damage to a structure owned by Town & Country. As a result, Town & Country filed a claim with the Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company. A disagreement arose between the parties, which ultimately triggered an appraisal provision in the insurance contract.
[¶ 3] Under the insurance contract, each party was to select “a competent and impartial appraiser.” Town & Country selected…
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