California Panel Affirms Court’s Refusal To Vacate Appraisal Award In Flood Suit

(July 23, 2021, 1:04 PM EDT) -- VENTURA, Calif. — A California appeals panel on July 21 affirmed a trial court’s ruling that denied an insured’s petition to vacate an appraisal award in a flood damage coverage dispute and remanded with instructions for the trial court to affirm the award, finding that the appraisers did not exceed the scope of their authority....