Breach Of Contract, Bad Faith Claims Fail; Rescission Of Policy Was Mutual

Mealey's (February 5, 2021, 1:02 PM EST) -- PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A Rhode Island federal judge on Feb. 2 determined that a life insurance beneficiary’s claims for breach of contract and bad faith cannot proceed because the beneficiary failed to overcome his burden of proving that the rescission of the life insurance policy was not mutual....