FISHER v. RITCH, CITY OF LARGO

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• explaining that under Pennsylvania law bad faith may extend to an insurer’s investigation and other conduct in handling the claim that “imports a dishonest purpose” such as lacking a “reasonable basis for denying coverage”
• observing that \[t]he ancient maxim 'noscitur a sociis' summarizes the rule that the meaning of words may be indicated or controlled by those words with which they are associated. Words are known by the company they keep\ (citation omitted)
• observing that “[t]he ancient maxim ‘noscitur a sociis’ summarizes the rule that the meaning of words may be indicated or controlled by those words with which they are associated. Words are known by the company they keep.”
• observing that “[t]he ancient maxim ‘noscitur a sociis’ summarizes the rule that the meaning of words may be indicated or controlled by those words with which they are associated. Words are known by the company they keep” (citation omitted)
• affirming summary judgment on a bad faith claim when the plaintiff could only show the parties disagreed about coverage
• affirming summary judgment on a bad faith claim when the plaintiff could only show the parties disagreed about coverage

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