Schlemmer v. North Central Life Insurance
Montana Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Gray
¶1 In the underlying action, Stanley Schlemmer (Schlemmer) sought damages on claims that the application and underwriting procedures used by North Central Life Insurance Company (North Central) in connection with his application for credit life and disability insurance violated the Unfair Claims Settlement Practices Act, breached the covenant of good faith and fair dealing, and constituted fraud. The Fourth Judicial District Court, Missoula County, granted summary judgment to North Central, and Schlemmer appeals. We affirm.
¶2 The issues are:
¶3 1. Did the District Court err in concluding…
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