316, Inc. v. Maryland Casualty Co.

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• invoking appraisal and timely paying an award will not prevent a bad-faith claim where the insurer “exercise[es] its contractual rights to an appraisal in an effort to delay inevitable payment”
• “Even when it is later determined by a court or arbitration that the insurer’s denial was mistaken, there is no cause of action if the denial was in good faith.”
• “As discussed previously, as a matter of law Plaintiff is not entitled to recover under this statute. Without the Civil Remedy Statute, Plaintiff is not entitled to umpire and appraiser fees.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).