Hess v. North Pacific Ins. Co.,
Jan 01, 1993OUTCOME: Insured entititled to actual cost of dwelling
Representing insured seeking cost of replacement and repair of home destroyed by fire.
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OUTCOME: Insured entititled to actual cost of dwelling
Representing insured seeking cost of replacement and repair of home destroyed by fire.
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Represented insurer to preclude recovery under UIM policy by insurer who had obtained relief in underlying action against tortfeasor.
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