Judge Compels Arbitration Of Joint Risk Pool’s Reinsurance Coverage Suit

Mealey's (October 23, 2020, 12:29 PM EDT) -- MISSOULA, Mont. — A Montana federal judge on Oct. 22 ordered a joint risk pool for state counties to arbitrate its breach of contract dispute with a group of underwriters subscribing to a reinsurance agreement with regard to their failure to indemnify settlements of two underlying wrongful imprisonment lawsuits (Montana Association of Counties Property and Casualty Trust v. Certain Underwriters at Lloyds, No. 19-196, D. Mont., 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 196613)....