Legal Opinion
Maxey v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.
District Court, S.D. Ohio
Decided May 14, 2008No. 1:07-cv-158PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
S. ARTHUR SPIEGEL, Senior District Judge.
This matter is before the Court on the Defendants’ Motion to Bifurcate Claims for Bad Faith and Punitive Damages, and for Protective Order (doc. 17); Plaintiffs Response in Opposition (doc. 18); and Defendants’ Reply in Support (doc. 19). For the reasons stated herein, the Court GRANTS Defendants’ Motion to Bifurcate Plaintiffs Punitive and Compensatory Damages Claims, and DENIES Defendants’ Motion to Bifurcate Claims for Bad Faith and for Protective Order (doc. 17).
I. Background
Plaintiffs allegations arise from a fire that destroyed…
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