In
the post-Koken case of Denisco v. USAA,
No. 2248-CV-2018 (C.P. Luz. Co. May 21, 2018 Amesbury, J.), the court granted a
UIM carrier’s Motion to Sever and Stay a Plaintiffs’ Bad Faith Claims from the
Plaintiffs’ Breach of Contract Claims.
Judge William H. Amesbury Luzerne County |
The
court further ordered that discovery and trial on the breach of contract claims
would proceed separately and conclude before the commencement of any discovery
with respect to the separate bad faith claims.
The court additional ordered that, upon completion
or settlement of the breach of contract claims, a scheduling conference would
be held to discuss a schedule for discovery, dispositive motions, and trial with respect to the bad faith claims.
Anyone
wishing to review a copy of this Court Order without Opinion may click this LINK.
I
send thanks to Attorney Lindsay B. Andreuzzi and Attorney Marni Berger of the Philadelphia office of Post
& Schell for bringing this Order to my attention.
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