Judge Certifies Class In Dispute Over Application Of Deductible In Hailstorm Loss

Mealey's (May 3, 2017, 9:31 AM EDT) -- JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — A Missouri federal judge on May 1 granted insureds’ motion for class certification in a dispute over whether a homeowners insurer should have applied a deductible to the actual cash value (ACV) payment it issued the insureds for their hail damage loss (David Bond, et al. v. Liberty Insurance Corp., No. 15-04236, W.D. Mo., 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 65701)....