PURSCELL v. TICO INS. CO.

No. 13-2362.

790 F.3d 842 (2015)

Ben PURSCELL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TICO INSURANCE CO.; Infinity Assurance Insurance, Company, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: June 22, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grant L. Davis , Davis, Bethune & Jones, LLC, Kansas City, MO, argued ( Shawn G. Foster , on the brief), for appellant.

John T. Brooks , McKenna Long & Aldridge, LLP, San Diego, CA, argued ( Peter H. Klee , Charles A. Danaher , McKenna Long & Aldridge, LLP, San Diego, CA, Wm. Clayton Crawford , James P. Maloney , Foland, Wickens, Eisfelder, Roper & Hofer, P.C., Kansas City, MO, on the brief), for appellees.

Before BYE, SHEPHERD, and KELLY, Circuit Judges.


Ben Purscell sued his motor vehicle liability carrier, Infinity Assurance Insurance (Infinity), contending the insurer acted in bad faith in handling claims brought against him by third parties injured in a motor vehicle accident. Purscell alleged Infinity exposed him to excess judgments when it failed to settle the third party...

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