Insurer's Liquidators Ask U.S. High Court To Hear Case Over Arbitration Issue

Mealey's (September 17, 2020, 7:16 AM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The liquidator and special deputy liquidator of an insolvent health insurer on Aug. 28 asked the U.S. Supreme Court to hear their case on whether they should be compelled to arbitrate common-law tort claims against an actuarial firm based upon an arbitration provision in a preinsolvency agreement between the insurer and the firm (Doug Ommen, et al. v. Milliman, Inc., et al., No. 20-249, U.S. Sup., 2020 U.S. S. CT. BRIEFS LEXIS 2654)....