Summary Judgment Properly Granted, Arbitration Award Invalid, 7th Circuit Affirms

Mealey's (May 13, 2022, 10:19 AM EDT) -- CHICAGO — The Seventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on May 10 affirmed a lower federal court’s summary judgment in favor of an insurer in a breach of contract and bad faith coverage lawsuit arising from hail and wind damage, rejecting homeowners association insured’s contention that the policy was ambiguous and finding that an appraisal award was invalid....