PER CURIAM.
Petitioner, an insurer, seeks review of an order lifting the abatement of an action for a bad faith denial of coverage and compelling discovery of certain documents in the claim file. We grant certiorari because we find that allowing the bad faith action to proceed before termination of the underlying contractual litigation constituted a departure from the essential requirements of law.
Petitioner insured a car involved in a deadly traffic accident...
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