No. 18A1235

Kelly Dutton v. American Bankers Insurance Company

Lower Court: Pennsylvania
Docketed: 2019-05-29
Status: Presumed Complete
Type: A
Tags: bad-faith-claim breach-of-contract insurance-contract municipal-court statute-of-limitations third-party-beneficiary
Key Terms:
Privacy
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (from Petition)

When the court dismiss plaintiff's case, were appellan rights violated?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether Pennsylvania's statute of limitations for insurance bad faith claims under 42 Pa. C.S. § 8371 was improperly applied to bar a third-party plaintiff's breach of contract and bad faith lawsuit against an insurer and its insured

Docket Entries

2019-05-31
Application (18A1235) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until August 3, 2019.
2019-05-23
Application (18A1235) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from June 4, 2019 to August 3, 2019, submitted to Justice Alito.
Main Document

Attorneys

Kelly Dutton
Kelly Dutton — Petitioner