Farmer’s Suit Against Crop Insurer Is Stayed Pending FCIC Determination

( November 13, 2024, 11:24 AM EST) -- WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A North Carolina federal magistrate judge who previously ruled that a Federal Crop Insurance Corp. (FCIC) “determination requirement applies to all claims seeking extracontractual damages related to a federally reinsured crop insurance policy” on Nov. 12 granted a farmer’s unopposed request to stay rather than dismiss the case while he pursues that determination....