KAPLAN v. NORTHWESTERN MUT. LIFE INS. CO.

No. 43464-1-I.

990 P.2d 991 (2000)

Jerrold I. KAPLAN, Appellant, v. NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

January 10, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Katherine Hendricks, Hendricks & Lewis, Seattle, for Appellant.

James Hermsen, Seattle, for Respondent.


BAKER, J.

Jerrold Kaplan has been disabled by obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) since 1989, but did not file a claim under his disability insurance policies until he was actually diagnosed in 1994. In his claim, Kaplan requested disability benefits starting from 1989, but Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company declined Kaplan's claim based upon failure to give notice and proof of claim "as soon as reasonably possible...

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