Amerex Group, Inc. v. Lexington Insurance

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• holding that appraisal panel appropriately “resolved factual questions regarding claims about the conflicting causes of the lost business income”
• holding that “the presence of a coverage dispute does not preclude an appraisal demand”
• noting that appraising business losses “involve[s] the exercise of judgment and discretion in weighing competing arguments regarding causation and loss”
• explaining that the initiation of a lawsuit does not necessarily imply waiver, “particularly where investigation or mediation of the dispute is still ongoing when the litigation is filed”
• “Procedurally, ‘the prevailing practice in appraisals in more informal and entirely different from the procedure governing arbitration.’” (quoting In re Penn Cent. Corp., 436 N.E.2d 512, 516 (N.Y. 1982))

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).