BOLAND, J.
SUMMARY
In this insurance coverage case, the trial court erred in concluding the insured's suit against an excess insurer was barred by the four-year statute of limitations. Under settled principles, the statute of limitations in a general liability insurance coverage case accrues when the insurer refuses to defend the insured in the underlying litigation. Since the duty to defend is continuing, the statute is tolled until the underlying action...
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