Trus Joist Corp. v. Safeco Insurance Co. of America

BROOKS, Judge.

This case involves several appeals and cross appeals from three separate judgments arising from appellees, cross-appellants’ (plaintiffs’) suit for breach of an insurance contract and bad faith. To say that the facts and procedural history are unique and somewhat complex would be an understatement.

FACTS

Trus Joist Corporation (Trus Joist), appellee, cross-appellant, is a Nevada corporation that designs and manufactures building trusses which are the structural supports that hold up the roofs and floors of buildings. As part of its comprehensive liability protection plan, Trus…