Legal Opinion
Manterola v. Farmers Insurance Exchange
Court of Appeals of Arizona
Decided August 28, 2001No. 2 CA-CV 00-0108PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
PELANDER, J.
¶ 1 The trial court dismissed this third-party bad faith action, finding it barred by the statute of limitations. We are asked to decide whether the “final judgment accrual rule,” adopted in Taylor v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co., 185 Ariz. 174, 179, 913 P.2d 1092, 1097 (1996), applies in a situation, unlike Taylor, in which an insurance carrier defends an insured under a reservation of rights and then contests coverage in a separate declaratory relief action (DRA), and in which the plaintiff, meanwhile, obtains a stipulated judgment against the insured…
2Cases cited37 opinions
- Rawlings v. ApodacaArizona Supreme Court · 1986
- Tank v. State Farm Fire and Casualty Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1986
- The Frog, Switch & Manufacturing Co., Inc., in No. 98-7552 v. The Travelers Insurance Company (d.c. Civ. No. 98-Cv-00643) the Frog, Switch & Manufacturing Co., Inc., in No. 98-7553 v. United States Fire Insurance Company (d.c. Civ. No. 98-Cv-00758)Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999
- International Surplus Lines Insurance Company, an Illinois Corporation, Plaintiff-Counter-Defendant-Appellee v. Wyoming Coal Refining Systems, Inc., a Wyoming Corporation, Fdba Char-Fuels of Wyoming, Inc. Char-Fuels Associates, Ltd., a Wyoming Limited Partnership, and University of Wyoming Research Corporation, AKA University of Wyoming Research Institute, Defendant-Counter-Claimant-Appellant. International Surplus Lines Insurance Company, an Illinois Corporation, Plaintiff-Counter-Defendant-Appellee v. Wyoming Coal Refining Systems, Inc., a Wyoming Corporation, Fdba Char-Fuels of Wyoming, Inc. Char-Fuels Associates, Ltd., a Wyoming Limited Partnership, and University of Wyoming Research Corporation, AKA University of Wyoming Research Institute, Defendant-Counter-ClaimantCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1995
- United Services Automobile Ass'n v. MorrisArizona Supreme Court · 1987
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