Bad-faith litigation has long been a contentious — and big-dollar — issue for insurers.
Geico must face bad faith suit stemming from claim over stolen baseball cards
An appellate court in Arizona has reversed a trial courts decision and ruled that an insured could proceed with his lawsuit against his insurer for bad faith stemming from, among other things, his claim for stolen baseball cards.
By Steven A. Meyerowitz, Esq., Director, FC&S Legal |
Updated on June 27, 2017
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According to the insured, items stolen from his RV included three baseball card sets from the early 1970s, which he valued at $6,000. (Photo: Shuttersotick)
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An appellate court in Arizona has reversed a trial court’s decision and ruled that an insured could proceed with his lawsuit against his insurer for bad faith stemming from, among other things, his claim for stolen baseball cards.
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