United Services Automobile Ass'n v. Lisanby

How courts have described this case

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• “Extracontractual damages, such as awards for emotional distress . . . , are not warranted where the insurer can demonstrate ‘an arguable, good-faith basis.’”
• “Extracontractual damages, such as awards for emotional distress and attorneys’ fees, are not warranted where the insurer can demonstrate ‘an arguable, good-faith basis for denial of a claim.’”
• “Because USAA had an arguable basis for its denial, the defendants are entitled to judgment as a matter of law on the issues of emotional distress damages, attorneys’ fees, and litigation expenses.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).