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SCHWARTZ v. PROVIDENT LIFE & ACCIDENT INS. CO.

No. A134706.

216 Cal.App.4th 607 (2013)

157 Cal. Rptr. 3d 275

RICK L. SCHWARTZ, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. PROVIDENT LIFE AND ACCIDENT INSURANCE COMPANY et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Three.

May 21, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Schneider Wallace Cottrell Brayton Konecky, Todd M. Schneider , Mark T. Johnson ; Berger & Montague, Steven L. Bloch and Peter R. Kahana for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Pierce Atwood, Gavin G. McCarthy ; Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker and Francis Torrence for Defendants and Respondents.

OPINION

POLLAK, J. —

An insured sued disability insurers alleging deceptive claims handling practices in violation of the unfair competition law (UCL) based upon the insurers' former practice of wrongfully denying benefits to some insureds. (Bus. & Prof. Code, § 17200 et seq.)1 The trial court found that the insured, who was never denied benefits, lacked standing to pursue a UCL cause of action because...

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