Board of Directors Metro Wastewater vs. Nat’l Union Fire
Year 2003
Court Colorado Supreme Court
Case Number 03 SC 846
Issue
  • Late notice
State
  • Colorado

Whether insurer can deny claim based on late notice without showing of prejudice.

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Author UP's brief was written pro bono by L. Norton Cutler of Perkins Coie LLP, Timothy R. Beyer and Benjamin A. Kahn of Brownstein Hyatt & Farber, PC, and Amy Bach, Esq.
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