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FORMAN v. CHICAGO TITLE INS. CO.

Docket No. B074889.

32 Cal.App.4th 998 (1995)

38 Cal. Rptr.2d 790

JOHN FORMAN, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Seven.

February 27, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Susan A. Mitchell for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Browne & Woods, Allan Browne, Allen B. Grodsky and Robert B. Broadbelt for Defendant and Respondent.

OPINION

JOHNSON, J.

In this case we hold the statute of limitations period on a title insurance policy is equitably tolled while the insurer determines whether to honor or reject a timely filed insurance claim under that policy. Accordingly, we reverse a judgment based on a finding the statute of limitations had expired.

FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS BELOW

In 1987, appellant...

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