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· 10/17/1983

Ben Dempsey and Jane B. Dempsey v. Auto Owners Insurance Company, a Corporation

Citations

  • 717 F.2d 556
  • 1983 U.S. App. LEXIS 16034

How courts have described this case

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  • finding that district court did not err in submitting the plaintiff’s bad faith claim to a jury even though the court did not direct a verdict for the plaintiff on the plaintiff’s contract claim
  • to state a bad faith claim, a “plaintiff must go beyond a mere showing of nonpayment and prove ... a nonpayment without any reasonable ground for dispute”
  • to state a bad faith claim, a “plaintiff must go beyond a mere showing of nonpayment and prove a . . . nonpayment without any reasonable ground for dispute”

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Judges: Hatchett, Clark, Scott

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