Defendant demonstrated that it paid plaintiff the full benefit of her late husband's life insurance policy and that therefore there was no breach of contract. We reject plaintiff's attempt to assert a cause of action for tortious conduct based on defendant's initial conclusion that the policy had lapsed and its ensuing, very brief, investigation, which resulted in the issuance of a check to plaintiff (see Royal Indem. Co. v Salomon Smith Barney,
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