· 4/9/1984
Diamond Service Co. v. Utica Mutual Insurance
Citations
- 476 A.2d 648
- 1984 D.C. App. LEXIS 373
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 six-month period between sending a reservation-of-rights letter and disclaiming coverage was acceptable
- applying the Starks court’s “three-part test to determine whether an insured’s delay in notifying [its] insurance company of an occurrence was reasonable”
- no prejudice found where the only actions undertaken by the insurer were to advise the defendant on answering interrogatories and to file an answer to the amended complaint
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Judges: Newman, Rogers, Gallagher
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