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Cinnamon Ridge’s Sweet Clarity in Ohio Matching Dispute

A Ohio federal court has clarified what constitutes a “reasonably comparable appearance” under Ohio’s matching regulation.  In Cinnamon Ridge Condo. Ass’n  v. State Farm Fire & Cas. Co., the court determined whether a reasonably comparable appearance should be judged based on a ground level, or line of sight, viewpoint. Even an aerial view was considered, and rejected. …

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Property in 60 Seconds: Pennsylvania Federal Court Rejects Matching Claim

According to Judge Gerald Pappert of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, a homeowner’s insurance policy did not cover the replacement of undamaged siding, even if the new siding — on the damaged portion — did not match. In Grote v. Am. Econ. Ins. Co., a windstorm caused a tree to fall on …

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