Donahoo v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance

MEMORANDUM OPINION

BIGGERS, District Judge.

This cause came before the court on the defendant’s motion for summary judgment on the plaintiff’s bad faith claim. Upon due consideration of the parties’ memoran-da and evidentiary material, the court is in a position to rule on the motion.

I. Introduction

This action arises out of a claim for uninsured motorist coverage under two auto insurance policies. The complaint demands payment of insurance proceeds for breach of contract and punitive and extra-contractual damages for bad faith. Since the filing of this action, the defendant has paid all payable…