McIntosh v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.

CIRILLO, Judge:

This is an appeal from the judgment entered in the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County following the confirmation of a statutory arbitration award against Appellant State Farm Fire and Casualty Company (State Farm). We vacate and remand.

The instant matter arises out of a dispute between State Farm and its insured Rodney McIntosh (McIntosh) concerning underinsured benefits as provided for in the policy of insurance. Pursuant to the terms of the policy, the parties submitted their dispute to arbitration under the Pennsylvania Uniform Arbitration Act, 42 Pa.C.S.A. § 7301 et…