Rossi v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance

Plaintiff brought this action against defendant, her automobile insurer, after it refused to pay a number of her claims arising out of an automobile accident. The trial court granted defendant’s motions to dismiss most of the “causes of action” in plaintiffs complaint and amended complaints on the ground that they failed to state facts sufficient to constitute claims. The principal basis for those rulings was that plaintiff alleged tort theories in the challenged claims, but only contract relief was available to her. Plaintiff also pleaded a breach of contract claim in which she sought…