Mealey's (November 2, 2018, 2:04 PM EDT) -- HOUSTON — An insurance company’s claim adjuster was not improperly joined in an insurance breach of contract and bad faith lawsuit in an effort to defeat federal jurisdiction, a federal judge in Texas ruled Oct. 30 in denying a partial motion to dismiss and remanding the action to state court (Joan Elaine Murray v. Allstate Vehicle and Property Insurance Co., et al., No. 18-3411, S.D. Texas, 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 186462)....