Daughtery, Crawford & Brown, LLP v. Am. Gen. Life Ins. Co.
District Court, M.D. Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
CLAY D. LAND, CHIEF U.S. DISTRICT COURT JUDGE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF GEORGIA
Daughtery, Crawford & Brown, LLP brings this action to recover from American General Life Insurance Company ("American General") bad faith penalties and attorneys' fees pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 33-4-6 based on American General's alleged bad faith failure to timely pay benefits under a life insurance policy. For the following reasons, American General's motion for summary judgment (ECF No. 11 ) is granted.
SUMMARY JUDGMENT STANDARD
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