STATE FARM v. CARTER

No. 2384, Sept. Term, 2002.

840 A.2d 161 (2003)

154 Md. App. 400

STATE FARM FIRE & CASUALTY CO. v. Damon Alfonzo CARTER.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

December 29, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul M. Finamore (Brett A. Buckwalter, Niles, Barton & Wilmer, LLP on the brief), Baltimore, for Appellant.

Samuel M. Grant (William N. Butler, Howard, Butler & Melfa, PA on the brief), Towson, for Appellee.

Panel: HOLLANDER, SALMON, and BARBERA, JJ.


HOLLANDER, Judge.

This case is rooted in a contractual dispute between Damon A. Carter, appellee and cross-appellant, and his automobile insurer, State Farm Fire & Casualty Company ("State Farm"), appellant and cross-appellee. Although State Farm insured Carter's motor vehicle for theft, it refused to pay Carter's claim of loss arising from the alleged theft of his automobile, because it considered the claim bogus. That decision prompted Carter to file suit against...

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