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31May

Insurer Not Required to Pay Twice When Contractor Cashes Jointly Payable Check Under Authority Granted in Construction Contract

In Jozefowicz v. Allstate Ins. Co. (No. G055643, filed 5/28/19), a California appeals court held that Allstate was not required to pay the insured where his contractor negotiated a jointly payable check under a lost or stolen check provision of the...
By: Haight Brown & Bonesteel LLP
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/insurer-not-required-to-pay-twice-when-78198/

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