· 11/15/1989
State Ex Rel. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Montana Second Judicial District Court
Citations
- 783 P.2d 911
- 240 Mont. 5
- 1989 Mont. LEXIS 303
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “We reject the reasoning of those eases, which would extend the civil fraud exception to bad faith allegations.”
- civil fraud exception does not apply to statutory bad faith action because legislature did not evince intent to abolish privilege
- adopting the Ninth Circuit standard
- adopting the Ninth Circuit standard
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Judges: Weber, Turnage, Harrison, Barz, Sheehy, McDonough, Hunt
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