Abels v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.

OPINION

COHILL, District Judge.

This case is before us on Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss the Plaintiffs’ Complaint. The basis of the motion is the alleged failure by Plaintiffs to comply with the one-year limitation-of-suit provision contained in the fire insurance policy issued to Plaintiffs by the Defendant, State Farm Fire and Casualty Company (“State Farm”). After careful consideration of the briefs filed and the relevant law, we will grant Defendant’s motion.

Facts and Procedural History

This lawsuit arises as a result of a fire which occurred at the Plaintiffs’ home in Beaver Falls,…