Mealey's (February 8, 2017, 1:34 PM EST) -- BROOKLYN, N.Y. — An insured’s breach of contract claim against her homeowners insurance provider was filed outside the contractual and statutory limitations periods and is, thus, time-barred, while her remaining claims for insurance bad faith and declaratory relief are duplicative of the breach of contract claim, a federal judge in New York ruled Feb. 6 in granting the insurer’s motion to dismiss (Gelsomnia Maniello v. State Farm Fire and Casualty Co., et al., No. 16-1598, E.D. N.Y., 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 16450)....