Nebraska Law Preempts Reinsurance Participation Agreement Clause, Panel Says

Mealey's (November 29, 2017, 1:52 PM EST) -- LOS ANGELES — Nebraska Uniform Arbitration Act (NUAA) Section 25-2602.01(f) applies to a reinsurance participation agreement (RPA) and renders an arbitration provision unenforceable, a California appeals panel held Nov. 22, finding that a trial judge did not err in refusing to compel arbitration in a breach of contract dispute (Citizens of Humanity, et al. v. Applied Underwriters Inc., et al., No. B276601, Calif. App., 2nd Dist., Div. 2, 2017 Cal. App. LEXIS 1038)....