Allstate Insurance Company v. Spinelli
Supreme Court of Delaware
1ConcurrenceHorsey, Justice
This appeal concerns the determination of the applicable statute of limitations over claims for “uninsured vehicle coverage” re*1287quired under 18 Del.C. § 3902(a).1 The Court of Chancery found plaintiff’s claim to be contractual in nature. From this finding, the Court ruled that the applicable statute of limitations was 10 Del.C. § 8106,2 which prescribes a three-year limitations period. The Court then ruled that under § 8106 plaintiff’s claim for uninsured vehicle coverage benefits would not accrue against plaintiff’s automobile’s insurance carrier, Allstate Insurance Company, until the…
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