Krueger v. Grinnell Mut. Reinsurance Co.

[¶ 1.] Steven and Coralee Krueger filed a complaint against Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Co. (Grinnell) alleging failure to pay underinsured motorist benefits. The Kruegers served written discovery requests on Grinnell. Grinnell responded but raised several objections. The Kruegers wrote a letter demanding answers to certain discovery requests within a week. Grinnell did not respond, and the Kruegers filed a motion to compel. The circuit court granted the Kruegers' motion in its entirety, finding that Grinnell had sufficient notice of the Kruegers' bad faith claim and thus had intentionally…