American National Red Cross v. Travelers Indemnity Co.

How courts have described this case

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• stating that “ARC’s bare assertion of bad faith does not, in and of itself, justify sending the punitive damages issue to the jury”
• bifurcating the trial pursuant to Rule 42(b) in part because the defendants may be prejudiced if the jury heard their affirmative defenses along with plaintiffs claims for punitive damages based on the defendants’ bad faith
• bifurcating the trial pursuant to Rule 42(b) in part because the defendants may be prejudiced if the jury heard their affirmative defenses along with plaintiff’s claims for punitive damages based on the defendants’ bad faith

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).