Legal Opinion
Branham v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
California Court of Appeal
Decided May 8, 1975No. Civ. 33571PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
BRAY, J. *
Appellant State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company appeals from an order of the Santa Clara County Superior Court decreeing that appellant arbitrate the controversy existing between the parties.
Question Presented
Appellant’s failure to notify respondents of the time limitation applicable to respondents’ claim, Insurance Code section 11580.2, subdivision (i), does not bar respondents’ cause of action under the insurance policy or their right to arbitrate.
Record
On or about July 25, 1968, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company (hereinafter “State Farm”) issued an…
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