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5 Arizona opinions name it 2 courts 1987–2026 1 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Arizona courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
Deese v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurancegreen2 sentences2001Co., 193 F.3d 742 , 751 n. 9 (3d Cir.1999) (“[T]he court’s determination that there was no potential coverage means that the insurer had good cause to refuse to defend.”); Deese, 172 Ariz. at 510 , 838 P.2d at 1271 (Martone, J., concurring in the judgment) (when “the contract claim is an essential element of the tort claim[,] ... then breach of contract is a prerequisite to the bad faith tort claim”; “if the defendant has not breached its contract with the plaintiff, then it had a reasonable basis to deny the claim”); Richardson v. Guardian Life Ins. 2001Co., 193 F.3d 742 , 751 n. 9 (3d Cir.1999) (“[T]he court’s determination that there was no potential coverage means that the insurer had good cause to refuse to defend.”); Deese, 172 Ariz. at 510 , 838 P.2d at 1271 (Martone, J., concurring in the judgment) (when “the contract claim is an essential element of the tort claim[,] ... then breach of contract is a prerequisite to the bad faith tort claim”; “if the defendant has not breached its contract with the plaintiff, then it had a reasonable basis to deny the claim”); Richardson v. Guardian Life Ins. | 1 | 1 |
Richardson v. Guardian Life Insurance Co. of Americagreen2 sentences2001Co., 161 Or.App. 615 , 984 P.2d 917, 923 (1999) (finding “claim for bad faith denial of coverage ... foreclosed at the outset ... because there was no coverage”). 2001Co., 161 Or.App. 615 , 984 P.2d 917, 923 (1999) (finding “claim for bad faith denial of coverage ... foreclosed at the outset ... because there was no coverage”). | 1 | 1 |
Burkons v. Ticor Title Ins. Co. of Cal.green2 sentences2000Co., 168 Ariz. 345, 355 , 813 P.2d 710, 720 (1991)). 2000Co., 168 Ariz. 345, 355 , 813 P.2d 710, 720 (1991)). | 1 | 1 |
Noble v. National American Life Insurancegreen2 sentences1992Co., 128 Ariz. 188, 190 , 624 P.2d 866, 868 (1981), then proof of the contract claim is a prerequisite to the bad faith tort claim. 1992Co., 128 Ariz. 188, 190 , 624 P.2d 866, 868 (1981), then proof of the contract claim is a prerequisite to the bad faith tort claim. | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Arizona. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
Enyart v. Transamerica Insurance
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2 sentences2000Id. ¶ 16 This court held that a bad faith tort claim may exist “if there is a ‘special relationship arising from elements of public interest, adhesion, and fiduciary responsibility.’ ” Id. at 76 , 985 P.2d at 561 (quoting Burkons v. Ticor Title Ins. 2000Id. ¶ 16 This court held that a bad faith tort claim may exist “if there is a ‘special relationship arising from elements of public interest, adhesion, and fiduciary responsibility.’ ” Id. at 76 , 985 P.2d at 561 (quoting Burkons v. Ticor Title Ins. | 2 | 2000–2026 |
cluster 766400
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1 sentence2001Co., 193 F.3d 742 , 751 n. 9 (3d Cir.1999) (“[T]he court’s determination that there was no potential coverage means that the insurer had good cause to refuse to defend.”); Deese, 172 Ariz. at 510 , 838 P.2d at 1271 (Martone, J., concurring in the judgment) (when “the contract claim is an essential element of the tort claim[,] ... then breach of contract is a prerequisite to the bad faith tort claim”; “if the defendant has not breached its contract with the plaintiff, then it had a reasonable basis to deny the claim”); Richardson v. Guardian Life Ins. | 1 | 2001–2001 |
Rawlings v. Apodaca
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2 sentences1992At the other extreme, where the claim of bad faith has nothing at all to do with the contract claim, as in Rawlings v. Apodaca, 151 Ariz. 149 , 726 P.2d 565 (1986), then proof of the contract claim is irrelevant to proof of the bad faith tort claim. 1992At the other extreme, where the claim of bad faith has nothing at all to do with the contract claim, as in Rawlings v. Apodaca, 151 Ariz. 149 , 726 P.2d 565 (1986), then proof of the contract claim is irrelevant to proof of the bad faith tort claim. | 1 | 1992–1992 |
Sparks v. Republic National Life Insurance
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2 sentences1987Co., 132 Ariz. 529 , 647 P.2d 1127 , cert. denied, 459 U.S. 1070 , 103 S.Ct. 490 , 74 L.Ed.2d 632 (1982), the court considered whether § 12-341.01 authorized an award of attorney's fees to the plaintiff in a bad faith tort claim asserted against an insurance company. 1987Co., 132 Ariz. 529 , 647 P.2d 1127 , cert. denied, 459 U.S. 1070 , 103 S.Ct. 490 , 74 L.Ed.2d 632 (1982), the court considered whether § 12-341.01 authorized an award of attorney's fees to the plaintiff in a bad faith tort claim asserted against an insurance company. | 1 | 1987–1987 |
County of Mahnomen v. White Earth Band of Chippewa Indians
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2 sentences1987Co., 132 Ariz. 529 , 647 P.2d 1127 , cert. denied, 459 U.S. 1070 , 103 S.Ct. 490 , 74 L.Ed.2d 632 (1982), the court considered whether § 12-341.01 authorized an award of attorney’s fees to the plaintiff in a bad faith tort claim asserted against an insurance company. 1987Co., 132 Ariz. 529 , 647 P.2d 1127 , cert. denied, 459 U.S. 1070 , 103 S.Ct. 490 , 74 L.Ed.2d 632 (1982), the court considered whether § 12-341.01 authorized an award of attorney's fees to the plaintiff in a bad faith tort claim asserted against an insurance company. | 1 | 1987–1987 |
Karapinka v. Union Carbide Corp.
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2 sentences1987Co., 132 Ariz. 529 , 647 P.2d 1127 , cert. denied, 459 U.S. 1070 , 103 S.Ct. 490 , 74 L.Ed.2d 632 (1982), the court considered whether § 12-341.01 authorized an award of attorney's fees to the plaintiff in a bad faith tort claim asserted against an insurance company. 1987Co., 132 Ariz. 529 , 647 P.2d 1127 , cert. denied, 459 U.S. 1070 , 103 S.Ct. 490 , 74 L.Ed.2d 632 (1982), the court considered whether § 12-341.01 authorized an award of attorney's fees to the plaintiff in a bad faith tort claim asserted against an insurance company. | 1 | 1987–1987 |
Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.