MATTER OF LOUATI v. STATE FARM FIRE & CAS. CO.

6732N, 150888/16.

161 A.D.3d 701 (2018)

77 N.Y.S.3d 51

2018 NY Slip Op 03908

In the Matter of Bechir Louati, Appellant, v. State Farm Fire and Casualty Company, Respondent. (And a Third-Party Action.)

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided May 31, 2018.


Petitioner seeks to compel respondent, which insured his home at all relevant times, to proceed with an appraisal to ascertain the amount of damages arising from petitioner's claimed covered loss to the property. The court correctly found that policy coverage issues exist that must be resolved before an appraisal can proceed (see Insurance Law § 3408 [c]).

An issue exists as to whether the water damage on the floor of the first-floor bathroom was caused...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases