Summary Judgment Granted In Favor Of Defendants In Bad Faith Dispute

Mealey's (February 25, 2019, 11:48 AM EST) -- PHILADELPHIA — A federal judge in Pennsylvania on Feb. 12 ruled that an insurer has shown that no genuine issue of material fact exists as to whether it acted in bad faith in failing to pay the policy limits to its insured for property damage resulting from a fire because the payment made by the insurer were within the contract language contained in the policy (Purvi LLC v. National Fire & Marine Insurance Co., et al., No. 18-0822, E.D. Pa., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 22774)....