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In R&Q Reins. Co. v. Rapid Settlements, Ltd., and Gwendolyn Sands Brown, No. 06-14329 (S.D. Fla. May 14, 2007), R&Q Reinsurance Company (“R&Q”) was obligated to make periodic payments to an underlying insured, Gwendolyn Brown (“Brown”), under the terms of a structured settlement agreement entered into to resolve a personal injury claim. 

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Read More FAA’s Time Limitations Do Not Apply to Non-Party to Arbitration Agreement

On June 12, 2007, the Third Circuit affirmed a New Jersey district  court’s ruling that arbitrators, and not the court, should determine whether a reinsurance dispute involving numerous asbestos claims should be arbitrated in a single, consolidated proceeding. 

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Read More Third Circuit Rules that Consolidation is Issue for Arbitrators