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BIALO v. WESTERN MUT. INS. CO.

No. B146336.

115 Cal.Rptr.2d 3 (2001)

95 Cal.App.4th 68

Ari BIALO et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. WESTERN MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant and Respondent.

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

January 9, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey D. Diamond, for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Shernoff, Bidart & Darras, William M. Shernoff, Michael J. Bidart, Claremont, and Jeffrey Isaac Ehrlich; Quisenberry & Kabateck, Brian S. Kabateck, Los Angeles, Suzanne Havens Beckman and Heather M. Mason, Los Angeles, for Consumer Attorneys of California, United Policyholders, Consumer Federation of California, Congress of California Seniors, Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights, and California Public Interest Research Group as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Goodheart & Hartman and Michael R. Goodheart, Woodland Hills, for Defendant and Respondent.

Horvitz & Levy, Lisa Perrochet, Encino, and Stephanie Rae Williams, for National Association of Independent Insurers and Personal Insurance Federation of California as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Respondent.

ORTEGA, J.

Ari and Flora Bialo appeal from the summary judgment dismissing their first-party insurance bad-faith case against Western Mutual Insurance Company, their homeowner's insurer during the Northridge earthquake. The case arose from Northridge earthquake damage to the Bialos' home. Western obtained summary judgment solely on statute of limitations grounds. Specifically, the case involves the applicability of newlyenacted...

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