McALISTER v. SENTRY INS. CO.

Nos. 91-1656, 91-1657.

958 F.2d 550 (1992)

Robert McALISTER, Appellee, v. SENTRY INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant. SENTRY INSURANCE, a Mutual Company, Appellant, v. Robert McALISTER and Laureen McAlister, H/W in their own right and Robert McAlister and Laureen McAlister, as parents and natural Guardians of Kristina McAlister, a minor, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided March 10, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Gerard Devlin, Basil A. DiSipio (argued), John Gerard Devlin & Associates, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant.

Robert G. Bellowar (argued), Schubert, Bellwoar, Mallon & Walheim, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellees.

Before MANSMANN, HUTCHINSON, and ROSENN, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

ROSENN, Circuit Judge.

The primary issue raised in this appeal is an important question of insurance law relating to the force and effect of an arbitration clause in an insurance contract and the power of the arbitrators acting thereunder to decide issues of law as well as fact. Sentry Insurance Company ("Sentry"), appellant, sought a declaratory judgment that appellee Robert McAlister was not entitled to benefits under the underinsured...

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