Legal Opinion
Terrell v. Liberty Insurance Corporation
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided January 16, 2026No. Civil Action No. 2025-0563Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA JAMES TERRELL et al., Plaintiffs, v. Civil Action No. 25-563 (TJK) LIBERTY INSURANCE CORP., Defendant. MEMORANDUM ORDER Rev. Dr. James E. Terrell and Judge (Ret.) Mary Terrell sued their insurer, Liberty Insur- ance Corporation, for failure to fully repair their home as allegedly mandated by their insurance policy. They bring one count for breach of contract and another for bad faith. Liberty Insurance moves to dismiss the latter claim, as well as their requests for punitive damages and attorneys’ fees. The Court agrees that the…
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