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TOY v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INS. CO.

928 A.2d 186 (2007)

Georgina TOY, Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY and Bob Martini, Appellees/Cross-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided July 18, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin P. Allen, Esq., Brian John Pendleton, Jr., Esq., Pittsburgh, for Metropolitan Life Insurance Company and Bob Martini.

James Michael Beck, Esq., Philadelphia, for amicus curiae Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc.

Patricia Hale Becker, Esq., for amicus curiae American Council of Life Insurers.

Kenneth Robert Behrend, Esq., Pittsburgh, for Georgiana Toy.

Kenneth Robert Behrend, Esq., Pittsburgh, for Georgiana Toy.

Michael D. Donovan, Esq., David A. Searles, Esq., Philadelphia, for amicus curiae National Consumer Law Center, et al.

Kevin P. Allen, Esq., Brian John Pendleton, Jr., Esq., Pittsburgh, for Metropolitan Life Insurance Company and Bob Martini.

James Michael Beck, Esq., Philadelphia, for amicus curiae Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc.

Patricia Hale Becker, Esq., for amicus curiae American Counsel of Life Insurers.

BEFORE: CAPPY, C.J., and CASTILLE, NEWMAN, SAYLOR, EAKIN and BAER, JJ.

OPINION

Chief Justice CAPPY.

In this civil action, Appellant/Cross-Appellee Georgina Toy ("Toy") brought several causes of action against Appellees/Cross-Appellants Metropolitan Life Insurance Company ("Metropolitan Life") and one of its sales representatives, Bob Martini ("Martini") (collectively, "Defendants"). We granted review to consider (1) the purview of the bad faith statute, 42 Pa.C.S. § 8371 ("§ 8371"); (2) whether justifiable...

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