Insureds Permitted To Amend Breach Of Contract, Bad Faith Complaint

Mealey's (October 17, 2019, 1:43 PM EDT) -- PIERRE, S.D. — A South Dakota federal judge on Oct. 16 granted a motion to amend a complaint by insureds involved in a coverage dispute for the costs of complying with an injunction that required them to tear down and rebuild their house after determining that the insureds alleged sufficient facts to support their breach of contract and bad faith claims (Joseph Sapienza, et al. v. Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Co., No. 18-3015, D. S.D., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 179017)....