Factory Mutual Insurance Co. vs. Northwest Aluminum

Year: 2002
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit
Case Number: 03-35147

The doctrine of equitable tolling requires that suit limitations in a policy be tolled between the date the insurer receives notice of the claim and the date it denies the claim.

UP’s brief was written pro bono by Amy Bach, Esq.

 


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Source: https://uphelp.org/amicus-briefs/factory-mutual-insurance-co-vs-northwest-aluminum/
Date: October 8, 2024