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· 3/12/1993

Dairyland Insurance v. Voshel

Citations

  • 428 S.E.2d 542
  • 189 W. Va. 121
  • 1993 W. Va. LEXIS 63

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that the reasonableness of notice provided to an insurer “ordinarily becomes a question of fact”
  • holding that the reasonableness of notice provided to an insurer “ordinarily becomes a question of fact for the fact finder to decide”
  • “If the delay appears reasonable in light of the insured’s explanation, the burden shifts to the insurance company to show that the delay in notification prejudiced their investigation and defense of the claim.”
  • delayed notice of claim against liability insurance coverage

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Judges: Brotherton

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