WEINGER v. STATE FARM FIRE & CAS. CO.

No. 92-0474.

620 So.2d 1298 (1993)

Dr. Eliot B. WEINGER, individually, and Dr. Ronnie Arad, individually, Appellants, v. STATE FARM FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied August 5, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cort A. Neimark of Neimark & Neimark, P.A., Coral Springs, and Diane H. Tutt of Diane H. Tutt, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellants.

Richard A. Sherman and Rosemary B. Wilder of Richard A. Sherman, P.A., and Daniel L. Haverman and Bruce A. Chaimowitz of Green, Haverman & Ackerman, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellee.


WARNER, Judge.

In this appraisal dispute between appellants and their insurance company over the value of the loss of their business, the trial court refused to recuse a "neutral" umpire selected by the two appraisers appointed by the parties. Later it refused to vacate the award made by the appraisers. The claim of the appellants was that this "neutral" umpire could hardly be neutral when he had a continuing financial relationship with the appellee. We agree and...

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