Calif. Court Tightens "Bad Faith" Torts
By Matt Brady
NU Online News Service, Aug. 11, 2:20 p.m. EDT?The California Supreme Court narrowed the scope of bad faith torts by upholding an appellate court decision rejecting the notion that in an insurance contract, a billing dispute, on its own, is not grounds for a bad faith tort action.[@@]
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