MEIXELL v. SUPERIOR INS. CO.

No. 99-3827.

230 F.3d 335 (2000)

Jeffrey MEIXELL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SUPERIOR INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 6, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexandra de Saint Phalle (argued), Londrigan, Potter & Randle, Springfield, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Shaun McParland Baldwin (argued), Tressler, Soderstrom, Maloney & Priess, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before BAUER, EASTERBROOK, and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.


BAUER, Circuit Judge.

On October 22, 1999, the district court dismissed Jeffrey Meixell's amended complaint with prejudice. Meixell appeals contending that the complaint sufficiently alleged that Superior Insurance Company engaged in bad faith for refusing to settle.

On July 5, 1995, Meixell was a passenger in Terry Whitworth's vehicle when it collided with a utility pole. No other vehicles were involved. The accident rendered Meixell a quadriplegic and caused...

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