Security Union Title Insurance v. RC Acres, Inc.

Eldridge, Judge.

Security Union Title Insurance Company, and Chicago Title Insurance Company, as successors to Safeco Title Insurance Company, brought this appeal from the denial of its summary judgment motions against RC Acres, Inc., the title policyholder, and the grant of partial summary judgment for RC Acres, Inc. against it. The title policy excluded preexisting defects or encumbrances, i.e., a recorded easement, and required that all claims be filed within 90 days from determining that there was a loss or damages. Considering the issues de novo, we reverse.

By a Judgment on a Declaration…