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PEMBERTON v. FARMERS INS. EXCHANGE

No. 23022.

858 P.2d 380 (1993)

Sherry PEMBERTON, Appellant, v. FARMERS INSURANCE EXCHANGE, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

August 25, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Crockett & Myers, Las Vegas, for appellant.

Cobb, Gugino & Williamson, Las Vegas, for respondent.

Bradley & Drendel and Thomas E. Drendel, Reno, for amicus curiae Nevada Trial Lawyers Ass'n.

Pearson & Patton, Las Vegas, for amicus curiae Defense Trial Lawyers Ass'n of Nevada.

OPINION

PER CURIAM:

The district court granted respondent Farmers Insurance Exchange's ("Farmers") motion to dismiss appellant Sherry Pemberton's bad faith claim. On appeal, Pemberton contends that the district court erroneously dismissed her bad faith claim because Nevada recognizes an implied covenant in automobile insurance policies that the insurance company will handle uninsured/underinsured motorist ("UM") claims fairly and in good faith. We...

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