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• bad faith claim properly dismissed where the insurer had a reasonable basis to deny the claim
• \Summary judgment is inappropriate when a case will turn on credibility determinations.\
• “[Disputes are ‘genuine’ if evidence exists which a rational person could conclude that the position of the person with the burden of proof on the disputed issue is correct.”
• “Summary judgment is inappropriate when a case will turn on credibility determinations.”
• “In Pennsylvania, only malfeasance, the improper performance of a contractual obligation, raises a cause of action under the [UTPCPL], and an insurer’s mere refusal to pay a claim which constitutes nonfeasance, the failure to perform a contractual duty, is not actionable.”
• “In Pennsylvania, only malfeasance, the improper performance of a contractual obligation, raises a cause of action under the [UTPCPL] and an insurer’s mere refusal to pay a claim which constitutes nonfeasance, the failure to perform a contractual duty, is not actionable”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).