Aggregated Claims May be Subject to Arbitration
Posted October 19, 2012 in Subro News and CasesIn State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. Pentair, Inc., 2012 WL 3904104 (N.D. Ill. Sept. 7, 2012), a property insurer brought a subrogation action to recover over $900,000 in aggregate payments made to 108 homeowners based on the allegation that the defendant designed, manufactured and distributed defective sump pumps, which caused water damage.