· 9/1/2006
Melissa Rawe Thomas J. Rawe Kimberly Rawe v. Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company Cynthia Holtcamp
Citations
- 462 F.3d 521
- 2006 U.S. App. LEXIS 22440
- 2006 WL 2519319
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- holding that the plaintiff’s claims were precluded because the allegations stemmed “from the same transaction, or series of transactions” as an earlier case
- holding that res judicata barred bad-faith claims based upon conduct that occurred before plaintiff filed her complaint in the first lawsuit but not events that occurred afterward
- holding that res judicata barred bad-faith claims based upon conduct that occurred before plaintiff filed her complaint in the first lawsuit but not events that occurred afterward
- holding that where there were lengthy delays in addition to repeated requests for documentation that had previously been provided, the insurer’s conduct could potentially amount to bad faith
- holding that the four elements of claim preclusion are: “(1) a final decision on the merits by a court of competent jurisdiction; (2) a subsequent action between the same parties or their privies; (3
- stating that a party forfeits any argument which is merely stated, but for which the party makes no argument
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Judges: Siler, Batchelder, Moore
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