Coverage Claims Arising From Alleged Theft Are Time-Barred, 9th Circuit Affirms

Mealey's (May 23, 2018, 9:46 AM EDT) -- PASADENA, Calif. — The Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on May 21 affirmed a lower federal court’s finding that insureds’ bad faith, breach of contract and negligence claims arising from an alleged theft loss are time-barred (Dean Seymour, et al. v. State Farm General Insurance Company, No. 17-5529, 9th Cir., 2018 U.S. App. LEXIS 13166)....