This appeal presents two issues: (1) In a case of progressive "hidden decay" which risks direct physical loss involving the collapse of an insured building, at what point is an insured's suit against an insurer barred by a policy provision which limits such suits to those commenced "within one year after a loss occurs," and (2) When a plaintiff is entitled to an award of reasonable attorney fees pursuant to
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PANORAMA VILLAGE v. ALLSTATE INS. CO.
No. 69696-9.
26 P.3d 910 (2001)
144 Wash.2d 130
PANORAMA VILLAGE CONDOMINIUM OWNERS ASSOCIATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS, Petitioner, v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, Respondent.
Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued February 1, 2001.
Decided July 12, 2001.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Stanislaw & Ashbaugh, John Stephen Riper, Todd Christopher Hayes, Seattle, for Petitioner.
Bullivant, Houser, Bailey, Jerret E. Sale, Seattle, Bullivant, Houser, Bailey, Lisa E. Lear, Douglas G. Houser, Portland, for Respondent.
Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.
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