8th Circuit Denies Rehearing On Arbitration Award Issued To Crop Insurer

Mealey's (February 10, 2020, 1:56 PM EST) -- ST. LOUIS — The Eighth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on Feb. 6 denied a farmer’s petition for rehearing en banc on its ruling that an arbitrator did not exceed his powers in denying a claim to a federally reinsured crop insurer based on the appraised value of a crop or by making a good farming practices determination (Terry R. Balvin v. Rain and Hail LLC, Nos. 18-3018 & 18-3061, 8th Cir.)....