Judge Won’t Grant Summary Judgment In Insurance Bad Faith Suit

Mealey's (October 21, 2016, 12:02 PM EDT) -- SALT LAKE CITY — Genuine issues of material fact exist as to whether an insured had actual knowledge of a superior deed of trust on property it acquired, a federal judge in Utah ruled in denying cross-motions for summary judgment in an insurance breach of contract and bad faith lawsuit on Oct. 18 (Johnsen and Allphin Properties LLC v. First American Title Insurance Co., No. 12-740, D. Utah; 2016 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 144429)....