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· 7/29/1988

John Franceschi, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee v. American Motorists Insurance Company, Defendant-Appellee-Cross-Appellant

Citations

  • 852 F.2d 1217
  • 1988 U.S. App. LEXIS 10105
  • 1988 WL 77443

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  • applying California law and finding a genuine dispute about the meaning of \medical treatment\ in pre-existing condition clause of policy
  • “a court can conclude as a matter of law that an insurer’s denial of a claim is not unreasonable, even if the court concludes the claim is 'payable under the policy terms, so long as there existed a genuine issue as to the insurer’s liability.”

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Judges: Tang, Boochever, O'Scannlain

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