Press v. Maryland Casualty Co.

Opinion by

Spaeth, J.,

The issue in this case is whether it was error to confirm the order of a common law arbitration panel that the award to appellant be placed in escrow pending the outcome of an action brought by appellant against a third party. We conclude that the panel’s order was permitted by the Accidental Claims Tribunal Rules of the American Arbitration Association, to which this claim was submitted pursuant to appellant’s insurance policy with appellee. We therefore affirm.

*539Appellant sustained serious personal injuries when the automobile he was operating was involved in a collision…