Bayrock Mortgage Corp. v. Chicago Title Insurance

How courts have described this case

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• noting that a demand for payment must be made by the insured at least 60 days prior to filing suit
• requiring that the insured prove “that the claim is covered under the policy” to prevail on a bad-faith claim under Ga.Code Ann. § 33-4-6
• finding that merely providing an insurer with notice of a claim and demanding payment did not satisfy § 33-4-6
• explaining that the insured must show, among other things, that the claim is covered
• first element of a claim for an insurer’s bad faith is proof that the claim is covered under the policy
• bad-faith failure to settle can only occur if the claim was in fact covered under the policy

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).