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Subject:Re: Fri insurance talk
From:Tom Buese
Date:Fri, 5 Jun 2009 15:13:17 -0600

Ouch!  Sorry for your loss.

On Jun 5, 2009, at 2:58 PM, Rob wrote:

> Had a lot of wind last night and a tree from the neighbors yard came
> down. Landed on the 91 Jetta and the corner of the garage. The Jetta
> is toast as you can't close the sunroof or the drivers window, can't
> open the drivers door. It still runs but it's done for as my 'other'
> car.
>
> If my '84 Westy had been parked in its spot (I drove it to work) it
> would have taken the tree too.
>
> I talked with my insurance people today, the tree falling was "an act
> of God" so it's my problem. The damage to the garage is a lot less
> than the $500 deductible and all I have on the Jetta is public
> liability.

Do "Acts of God" only affect your auto insurance & not your Homeowners
Insurance?

IMNTK,

Tom

> Maybe I can take some of this off my taxes next year?
>
> I hate learning about insurance.... and I have redo my VW signature
> line. Anybody need a Jetta parts car?
>
>
>
> Rob
> becida@comcast.net
>
> '91 VW Jetta & an '84 Westy in western WA