CLMS Management Services LP, et al v. Amwins Brokerage of Georgia, et al
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20-35428
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September 14, 2021
9th Circ. Urged Not To Stay Order Enforcing Arbitration Clause
A group of foreign insurance underwriters argues there's no reason for the Ninth Circuit to pause its decision forcing arbitration of a dispute over property damage coverage while the matter goes to the U.S. Supreme Court, saying there's no significant issue that the justices need to resolve.
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September 02, 2021
Property Owner Cues Up High Court Arbitration Question
The U.S. Supreme Court will be asked to review a Ninth Circuit decision permitting a group of British insurance underwriters to force arbitration of a dispute over coverage for property damage caused by Hurricane Harvey despite a state law barring the arbitration of such feuds.
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August 13, 2021
NY Convention Rules In Insurance Game, 9th Circ. Says
The Ninth Circuit has found that the owner and operator of a Houston townhome complex must arbitrate their insurance dispute over $5.7 million in flood damages caused by Hurricane Harvey, finding the policy's arbitration clause falls under the New York Convention, an international arbitration treaty.
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April 15, 2021
9th Circ. Tackles Thorny Questions In Lloyd's Arbitration Fight
Counsel for Lloyd's of London underwriters looking to push a $5.7 million insurance claim into arbitration faced questions from a Ninth Circuit panel Thursday as to whether a state law mandating that insurance disputes be kept in court prevents them from doing so.
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December 02, 2020
$5.7M Harvey Damage Claim Can't Be Arbitrated, 9th Circ. Told
A $5.7 million insurance claim stemming from flood damage caused by Hurricane Harvey is barred under state law from being sent to arbitration, the owner of a Houston townhouse complex told the Ninth Circuit on Tuesday, accusing several British underwriters of misinterpreting an international treaty.
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September 14, 2020
Property Owner Says Harvey Damage Fight Belongs In Court
The owner of a Houston townhouse complex is urging the Ninth Circuit not to send its dispute over $5.7 million in damages caused by Hurricane Harvey to arbitration, asking the court to rule for the first time on a thorny issue that turns on a clash between federal and state law.