BAD FAITH CLAIMS

Stone & Johnson attorneys have obtained dismissal of many suits seeking to impose bad faith and punitive damages upon its insurer clients for alleged improper claims handling practices. Some of the more significant cases include:

• Anthony Mannino, et al., v. Hanover Ins. Co., et al., Illinois Second District Appellate Ct., No. 2-95-1630, (September 19, 1996).

• Karonis Enter, Inc. v. Commercial Union Ins. Co., U.S. Dist. Ct. N.D. Ill., No 94 C 1092.