MYINT v. ALLSTATE INS. CO.


970 S.W.2d 920 (1998)

Win MYINT and wife Patti K. Myint Plaintiffs/Appellants, v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant/Appellee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

June 1, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph H. Johnston, Nashville, for Plaintiffs/Appellants.

Barry Friedman, Paige Waldrop Mills, John D. Schwalb, Nashville, Jon L. Fleischaker, Louisville, KY, for Defendant/Appellee.


OPINION

BIRCH, Justice.

In this cause, the insuror refused to pay a claim under a policy of insurance. The insured contends that such refusal constitutes an "unfair or deceptive act or practice," in violation of the Consumer Protection Act, Tenn. Code Ann. §§ 47-18-101, et seq.1 In contrast, the insuror insists that Tenn. Code Ann. § 56-7-105,2 commonly known as the "bad...

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