L. & N. R. R. v. Eckman

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• dismissing unjust enrichment claim, pled in the alternative with a breach of contract claim, because the plaintiff did not challenge the existence of the insurance policy at issue
• plaintiff may be entitled to consequential damages on its breach of contract claim, beyond the limits of its Policy, based on bad faith.”
• “Like good faith and fair dealing claims, a claim for ‘bad faith denial of coverage . . . would be duplicative of a claim sounding in breach of contract.”
• “Under New York law, parties to an express contract are bound by an implied duty of good faith, but breach of that duty is merely a breach of the underlying contract.” (citation omitted)
• “Under New York law, parties to an express contract are bound by an implied duty of good faith, but breach of that duty is merely a breach of the underlying contract.” (citation omitted)

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