Insured:  Dismissal Of Contract Claims In Insurance Suit Warranted

Mealey's (October 23, 2019, 2:31 PM EDT) -- CHICAGO — A federal district court erred in dismissing an insured’s breach of contract claims against his automobile insurance provider and its parent company because the defendants failed to indemnify him in conflict with the insurer’s express policy language, the insured argues in an Oct. 21 reply brief filed in the Seventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals (Nathan Sigler v. GEICO Casualty Co., et al., No. 19-2272, 7th Cir.)....