Legal Opinion

Pfeffer v. Harleysville Group, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided November 6, 2012No. 11-4513-cvUnpublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SUMMARY ORDER

Plaintiff-Appellant Thomas B. Pfeffer (“Pfeffer”) appeals from an award of summary judgment on his breach of contract claims relating to the denial of insurance coverage by Defendant-Appellee Harleys-ville Group, Inc. (“Harleysville”). The district court found as a matter of law that: (1) Pfeifer’s notice of property damage to Harleysville was untimely and unexcused; (2) Pfeifer’s lawsuit was untimely; (3) Pfeffer breached the cooperation clause of Harleysville’s policy, also barring suit; and (4) Pfeffer’s bad faith contractual claims were not cognizable. Pfeffer appeals all of…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Fincher v. Depository Trust and Clearing Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2010
  2. Security Mutual Insurance v. Acker-Fitzsimons Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1972
  3. Power Authority v. Westinghouse Electric Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1986
  4. Heydt Contracting Corp. v. American Home Assurance Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1989
  5. Jenkins v. BurgosAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984

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3Cited by8 opinions

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  3. Same Day Delivery Service, Inc. v. Penn Star InsuranceDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2015
  4. Fabrique Innovations, Inc. v. Fed. Ins. Co.District Court, S.D. Illinois · 2019
  5. Keita v. American Security Insurance CompanyDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2021

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