Insurer Granted Summary Judgment On Breach Of Contract, Bad Faith Claims

(November 16, 2023, 8:43 AM EST) -- DALLAS — A Texas federal judge granted a homeowners insurer’s motion for summary judgment on an insured’s breach of contract claim and extracontractual claims but stayed a ruling on the motion as it pertained to the insured’s claim for violation of the Texas Prompt Payment of Claims Act (TPPCA) to allow the Texas Supreme Court to answer a certified question posed by the Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals regarding recovery under the TPPCA....