Hodjat v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
California Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
*3Opinion
BIGELOW, P. J.
Allen and Helle Hodjat1 appeal from the grant of summary judgment on their breach of contract and bad faith complaint against State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company (State Farm). We affirm.
FACTS
Hodjat owns a used car business called “Luxury Auto Sports” located in Santa Fe Springs. He and his wife purchased a damaged 2006 BMW M5 at an auction on October 18, 2007, which they intended to repair and sell. They insured the car with State Farm. The Hodjats’ policy required they cooperate with State Farm in any claim and provided that “[tjhere is no coverage under this…
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