Equitable Estoppel Archives

Estoppel Cannot Expand Coverage Per Oregon Court

Post author:Scott MacLaren
Post published:February 6, 2015
Post category:Equitable Estoppel / Insurance Coverage
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On February 4, 2015, the Oregon Court of Appeals issued an opinion in Deardorff v. Farnsworth, 268 Or App 844, --- P3d --- (2015), addressing the circumstances in which estoppel…

Court Considers Application of Equitable Estoppel to Suit Limitation Provision

Post author:Scott MacLaren
Post published:January 15, 2015
Post category:Equitable Estoppel / Homeowner's and Property Insurance / Suit Limitation Period
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Last month, the Oregon federal district court, applying Washington law, addressed whether equitable estoppel barred an insurance company from relying on a one-year suit limitation provision. Semeryanov v. Country Mut.…