9th Circuit: Insurer Prejudiced By Insured’s Failure To Provide Notice Of Dog Attack

Mealey's (November 15, 2021, 1:23 PM EST) -- SEATTLE — The Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on Nov. 10 affirmed a lower federal court’s summary judgment ruling in favor of an insurer in a lawsuit arising from an underlying dog attack, finding that the insurer was prejudiced by its insured's failure to provide notice of the underlying complaint....