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Court rejects bid to seal documents submitted in support of petition to confirm reinsurance arbitration award

  • Jorden Burt LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • April 2 2013

First State Insurance Company and National Casualty Company arbitrated a reinsurance dispute in which the panel issued a confidentiality order

Arbitration clause interpretation round-up

  • Jorden Burt LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 27 2013

Following is a summary of five recent opinions of note concerning the interpretation of arbitration agreements and arbitration procedure: Klein v

Insurer judicially estopped from compelling arbitration of longstanding dispute with reinsurer

  • Jorden Burt LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 18 2013

The Texas Court of Appeals affirmed a trial court order denying New Hampshire Insurance Company's motion to compel arbitration of Magellan

Court compels arbitration notwithstanding state "cost-prohibitiveness" defense, applying Concepcion

  • Jorden Burt LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 14 2013

Current and former students filed a putative class action against an institution alleging that the institution misrepresented the quality of its

Equitable estoppel cannot compel arbitration against non-signatories where claims were based on statute and not contract

  • Jorden Burt LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 12 2013

In a putative class anti-trust action brought by retail grocers against wholesale grocers, a divided panel of the Eighth Circuit recently reversed

Second Circuit affirms judgment confirming arbitration award and denying motion to vacate

  • Jorden Burt LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 7 2013

In a summary order, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the district court's confirmation of an arbitration award issued in favor of NCG

Court compels arbitration in cedent dispute with signatory reinsurers and stays proceeding against nonsignatories

  • Jorden Burt LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 4 2013

Security Life Insurance Company was the successor to certain reinsurance agreements covering underlying life insurance risks. Pursuant to the

Arbitration award roundup

  • Jorden Burt LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 27 2013

Following is a summary of selected court opinions addressing requests for confirmation and vacation of arbitration awards. Manifest disregard

Declaratory relief action rejected as a means to challenge interlocutory arbitration orders for lack of “ripeness”

  • Jorden Burt LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 25 2013

In an arbitration related to an uninsured motorist insurance claim, the insured twice challenged the arbitrators' discovery rulings by filing

New York court orders that umpire be appointed to complete reinsurance arbitration panel

  • Jorden Burt LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • February 19 2013

Petitioner American Home Assurance Company sought appointment of an umpire, or a third arbitrator under certain treaties, to preside over