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· 10/18/1985

Paul v. O'Malley v. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, Andre C. Farish v. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company

Citations

  • 776 F.2d 494

How courts have described this case

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  • noting that no Mississippi case has ever allowed bad faith recovery for the insured without first establishing liability under the policy
  • noting that the insured’s bad faith claim depended on the outcome of the coverage claim
  • noting that the insured’s bad faith claim depended on the outcome of the coverage claim
  • affirming district court’s bifurcation of trial “to avoid prejudice” that would result if coverage and bad-faith issues tried together

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Judges: Gee, Randall, Davis

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