In re the Judicial Settlement of the Account of Proceedings of Stoddart

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• concurring opinion of Chief Judge Fuld, and the opinion of Judge Breitel, joined by Burke and Gibson, JJ.
• concurring opinion of Chief Judge Fuld, and the opinion of Judge Breitel, joined by Burke and Gibson, JJ.
• discussing cases finding bad faith where insurer followed own interests rather than insured’s
• discussing cases finding bad faith where insurer followed own interests rather than insured's
• noting the “punitive nature” and “punitive measure” of damages in excess of policy limits
• punitive damages may be recovered for breach of insurance contract upon “an extraordinary showing of a disingenuous or dishonest failure to carry out a contract”

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