Stutts v. Travelers Indemnity Co.

HUNTER, Robert C., Judge.

Plaintiff Robert Stutts appeals from the trial court’s entry of summary judgment to defendants The Travelers Indemnity Company, St. Paul Travelers Insurance Company, Travelers Property and Casualty, The Travelers Insurance Group Inc., The Travelers Group, and The Travelers Insurance Company. Plaintiff’s main contention on appeal is that the “filed rate” doctrine is inapplicable in this case and thus the trial court erred in entering summary judgment on that basis. Because we conclude that the “filed rate” doctrine does apply and bars plaintiff’s claim, we affirm.

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