Objections Overruled; Insurance Bad Faith Suit Remanded To State Court

Mealey's (June 19, 2018, 1:46 PM EDT) -- HOUSTON — A federal judge in Texas on June 18 overruled a series of objections filed by an insurer in an insurance breach of contract and bad faith lawsuit, ruling that a federal magistrate judge properly recommended that insureds’ lawsuit against the insurer stemming from denial of their homeowners insurance claim should not have been removed from state court (Adam F. Massey, et al. v. Allstate Vehicle and Property Insurance Co., No. 18-1144, S.D. Texas, 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 101068)....