Majority Certifies Question To Florida High Court In Hurricane Irma Appraisal Suit

(April 16, 2020, 10:01 AM EDT) -- MIAMI — A majority of a Florida appeals court on April 15 held that a homeowners insurer failed to establish that a lower court’s order permitting an appraiser to act as the insureds’ “disinterested” appraiser constituted a departure from the essential requirements of state law, certifying to the Florida Supreme Court the question of whether a fiduciary can be a disinterested appraiser as a matter of law (State Farm Florida Insurance Company v. Charles Sanders, et al., No. 3D19-927, Fla. App., 3rd Dist., 2020 Fla. App. LEXIS 5033)....

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