Bryant v. State Farm

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF MISSISSIPPI EASTERN DIVISION ANNE BRYANT PLAINTIFF v. CIVIL ACTION NO. 2:20-CV-134-KS-MTP STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY COMPANY DEFENDANT MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER This is an insurance dispute. Plaintiff, the policyholder, claims that Defendant, the insurer, denied and/or delayed payment in bad faith after a house fire. Defendant filed a Motion for Partial Summary Judgment [33], which the Court grants. I. BACKGROUND Plaintiff’s house burned down on August 5, 2018. Exhibit A [33-1], at 1; Exhibit D [33-4], at 1. At the time of…