FIRST STATE INS. CO. v. NATIONAL CAS. CO.

No. 14-1644.

781 F.3d 7 (2015)

FIRST STATE INSURANCE COMPANY and New England Reinsurance Corporation, Appellees, v. NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

March 20, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kendall W. Harrison , with whom Godfrey & Kahn, S.C., Susan A. Hartnett , Patrick J. Hannon , and Sugarman, Rogers, Barshak & Cohen, P.C. were on brief, for appellant.

Lloyd A. Gura , with whom Michael P. Mullins , David W.S. Lieberman , Day Pitney LLP, Amy J. Kallal , Matthew J. Lasky , and Mound Cotton Wollan & Greengrass were on brief, for appellees.

Before SELYA, Circuit Judge, SOUTER, Associate Justice, and LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.


A party that implores a court to vacate an arbitration award normally faces a steep uphill climb: the scope of judicial review of arbitration awards is "among the narrowest known in the law." Me. Cent. R.R. Co. v. Bhd. of Maint. of Way Emps., 873 F.2d 425, 428 (1st Cir.1989). And where...

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