Insurance Co. of North America v. Folds

This was a suit on a contract of insurance for the loss by fire of an automobile. The plaintiff, under the terms *722of the contract, undertook to fix and determine the amount of the loss by an appraisement proceeding provided for by the terms of the policy. The plaintiff having selected an appraiser, and the defendant having selected an appraiser, and these appraisers being unable to agree upon an umpire, the plaintiff procured the appointment'of an umpire by the judge of the superior court of Carroll county, and, after an award had been made, signed by the appraiser selected by the plaintiff…