Trustee’s Bad Faith Claim Survives Dismissal; Others Trimmed From Suit

(May 10, 2018, 1:38 PM EDT) -- CINCINNATI — A trustee’s pleading of “expectancy damages” is enough for her bad faith claim to survive dismissal, but she has failed to state a claim for relief for most of her other claims against an insurer, a federal judge in Ohio ruled May 4 in partially dismissing the trustee’s amended complaint (Vivian Farris v. U.S. Financial Life Insurance Co., No. 17-417, S.D. Ohio, 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 75962)....