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203340P.pdf   02/03/2022  Alissa's Flowers, Inc.  v.  State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.
   U.S. Court of Appeals Case No:  20-3340
   U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri - Jefferson City   
   [PUBLISHED] [Wollman, Author, with Shepherd and Kobes, Circuit Judges] 
   Civil case - Insurance. The administrative review process set forth in Mo. 
   Rev. Stat. sec. 379.348 applies in the commercial insurance context and to 
   plaintiff's claims; the district court properly determined that plaintiff 
   was required to exhaust administrative remedies because the essence of its 
   claims was a challenge to State Farm's rates, rating plan, rating system, 
   and underwriting rules.