MEYER v. STATE FARM FIRE AND CAS. CO.

No. 981, September Term, 1990.

85 Md. App. 83 (1990)

582 A.2d 275

PENELOPE MEYER, ET AL. v. STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY COMPANY.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

November 28, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis P. Casey, Salisbury, for appellants.

Roland C. Kent, Denton, for appellee.

Argued before WILNER, C.J., and BISHOP and ALPERT, JJ.


WILNER, Chief Judge.

For over 100 years, it has been common — indeed standard — for fire insurance policies to contain a clause requiring disputes concerning the amount of a covered loss suffered by the insured to be resolved through an appraisal process. Such a clause is at issue here. It provides, in relevant part, that, if the company and the insured are unable to agree on the amount of loss, either one can demand that the amount be determined by...

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