Assignees’ Claims In Bad Faith Dispute Withstand Insurer’s Dismissal Bid

(November 18, 2019, 9:03 AM EST) -- FLORENCE, S.C. — Dismissal of an assignee’s insurance breach of contract and bad faith claims against an insurer for failure to provide a defense to its insured is not warranted because the assignee has sufficiently shown that the assignor was a named insured under the terms of an insurance policy at the time of an automobile accident (Perry Phillip McElveen v. The Cincinnati Insurance Co., No. 19-2265, D. S.C., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 187880)....