Masterclean, Inc. v. Star Insurance

How courts have described this case

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• holding that a principal cannot sue a surety for a bad faith refusal to pay a first party claim
• finding that the parties were not in inherently unequal bargaining positions
• \This relief is important because South Carolina does not recognize a third-party action for bad faith refusal to pay insurance benefits.\
• \The Claims Practice[s] Act provides relief for a third-party victim of an improper claims practice.\
• “Third parties do not have a private right of action under S.C. Code Ann. § 38– 59–20.”
• \Third parties do not have a private right of action under . . . [section] 38-59-20.\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).