Julson v. Federated Mutual Insurance Co.

How courts have described this case

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

• explaining that an insurer will be found liable for bad faith only when it “intentionally denie[s] . . . a claim without a reasonable basis”
• finding no bad faith where the insurer exercised its right to subrogation before the insured was made whole because “the pool of funds awarded from the third-party tort-feasors was not shown to be inadequate to make all parties whole”
• “It is undisputed that there is no statement in the policy requiring [insureds] to be made whole before subrogation may arise”
• \It is undisputed that there is no statement in the policy requiring [insureds] to be made whole before subrogation may arise\
• made-whole rule did not apply 23 where there was no showing that “the pool of funds awarded from the third-party tortfeasors was 1 … inadequate to make all parties whole”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).