Safeco Insurance Co. of America v. Stariha
Court of Appeals of Minnesota
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
POPOVICH, Chief Judge.
This appeal arises from an order denying appellant Safeco Insurance Company of America’s (Safeco) motion to vacate an arbitration award reached pursuant to the uninsured motorist provision of respondent Dorothy Stariha’s insurance policy with Sa-feco. Mrs. Stariha was awarded $47,500 plus interest for injuries she received in an automobile accident on December 31, 1980.
Appellant claims that failure to disclose existence of an attorney-client relationship between the neutral arbitrator, Robert Austin, and respondent’s attorney, Richard Hunegs of the DeParcq law…
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