Bentle v. Farmers Insurance Exchange

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MONTANA BUTTE DIVISION ROBERT BENTLE, 2:21-cv-27-BU-BMM Plaintiff, vs. ORDER FARMERS INSURANCE EXCHANGE, and MID-CENTURY INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendants. INTRODUCTION Robert Bentle (“Bentle”) brought this action against Farmers Insurance Exchange and Mid-Century Insurance Company (collectively, “Mid-Century”) based on breach of contract and bad faith claims arising from Bentle’s alleged injury at a grocery store parking lot. (Doc. 20). The parties quickly raised a discovery dispute as well as potential legal issues with the Court during a…