Mork v. Eureka-Security Fire & Marine Insurance Co.

How courts have described this case

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• holding that appraisers’ finding that loss was not covered under the policy was not within their province, was a decision on a question of law, and was not final
• holding that appraisers’ finding that loss was not covered under the policy was a decision on a question of law not within the province of the appraisers
• permitting vacatur when an award “was the result of fraud . . . or wrongdoing on the part of the appraisers”
• every reasonable presumption is exercised in favor of the finality and validity of the award
• “The finding of appraisers on the question of coverage ... [is not] final.”
• “An appraiser can make no legal determinations.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).