GASKILL v. PREFERRED RISK MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY

Civ. No. 15170.

251 F.Supp. 66 (1966)

Lewis E. GASKILL, Jr. v. PREFERRED RISK MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, an Iowa corporation.

United States District Court D. Maryland.

February 4, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvin J. Sykes and Francis D. Murnaghan, Jr., Baltimore, Md., for plaintiff.

Samuel S. Smalkin, Baltimore, Md., for defendant.


THOMSEN, Chief Judge.

In this diversity action plaintiff (Gaskill), an additional insured under an automobile liability policy issued by defendant (Preferred), is suing Preferred for alleged bad faith and negligence in failing to settle a suit filed against Gaskill arising out of an injury to an infant struck by the insured automobile while driven by Gaskill, which resulted in a judgment against him for an amount far above the policy limit.

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