Federal Court ‘Misread’ $3.5M Arbitration Award, Insureds Argue To 9th Circuit

Mealey's (October 9, 2019, 7:45 AM EDT) -- SEATTLE — In a recently filed reply brief, insureds ask the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals to reverse a lower federal court’s ruling in favor of insurers in a coverage dispute over an underlying $3.5 million arbitration award arising from property damage that occurred on 11,000 acres of forest lands (Campbell Global LLC, et al. v. American States Insurance Company, et al., No. 18-35337, 9th Cir.)....