Judge: Fact Issues Preclude Ruling As To Policy Exclusion, Alleged Bad Faith

Mealey's (January 11, 2017, 12:16 PM EST) -- NEW ORLEANS — A Louisiana federal judge on Dec. 28 denied a homeowners insurer’s motion for summary judgment in an insured’s lawsuit alleging that the insurer’s denial of her claim was arbitrary, capricious and not in good faith (Joyce Twine v. Allstate Insurance Co., No. 15-5168, E.D. La.; 2016 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 179153)....