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· 12/19/1994

Carlton v. St. Paul Mercury Insurance

Citations

  • 30 Cal. App. 4th 1450
  • 36 Cal. Rptr. 2d 229
  • 94 Daily Journal DAR 17761
  • 94 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 9616
  • 1994 Cal. App. LEXIS 1282

How courts have described this case

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  • finding a delay of four months between the notice of claim and payment to be sufficiently reasonable to warrant summary judgment against a claim of bad-faith delay
  • “While the reasonableness of an insurer’s claims handling conduct is ordinarily a question of fact, it becomes a question of law where the evidence is undisputed and but one inference can be drawn from the evidence.”

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Judges: Klein

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