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· 10/1/1982

Joseph Polito and Loretta Polito, H/w v. Continental Casualty Company

Citations

  • 689 F.2d 457
  • 1982 U.S. App. LEXIS 25122

How courts have described this case

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  • concluding that New Jersey courts would recognize claims by insureds for consequential damages for breach of implied duty of good faith and fair dealing
  • noting New Jersey contract law implies into every contract the duty to deal fairly and in good faith
  • abrogated on other grounds by Carfagno v. Aetna Cas. & Sur. Co., 770 F. Supp. 245 (D.N.J. 1991)

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Judges: Gibbons, Hunter, Pollak

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