New Evidence Allowed To Be Introduced In Insurance Bad Faith Suit

Mealey's (April 19, 2018, 1:13 PM EDT) -- DENVER — New evidence in an insurance breach of contract and bad faith lawsuit may be considered because it creates a genuine issue of material fact as to whether a home that was used in an illegal marijuana-growing operation was used primarily as a private residence, a federal magistrate judge in Colorado ruled April 17 in denying an insurer’s summary judgment motion (Connie Weingarten, et al. v. Auto-Owners Insurance Co., No. 17-1401, D. Colo., 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 64004)....