Michael A. Johnson v. Geico General Ins. Co.

Plaintiffs-Appellants Michael A. Johnson and Kathleen M. Johnson (“Insureds”) appeal the grant of summary judgment in favor of Defendant-Appellee Geico General Insurance Co. (“Geico”) in Insureds’ suit against Geico for bad faith failure to settle a claim. No reversible error has been shown; we affirm.

Michael Johnson was involved in a fatal collision with an automobile driven by Woody Staley, Jr. on 24 May 2003. Staley was injured and taken to the hospital from the accident scene; Staley’s passenger, Louise Turner, died at the scene. At the time of the accident, Johnson was insured by Geico…