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SELDON v. ALLSTATE INS. CO.

9542, 116217/08.

107 A.D.3d 424 (2013)

971 N.Y.S.2d 438

2013 NY Slip Op 3954

PHILIP SELDON, Respondent, v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY et al., Appellants.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided June 4, 2013.

The third cause of action alleges that defendant insurer acted in bad faith by failing to settle libel and slander claims within policy limits, resulting in a judgment against plaintiff that included punitive damages. Defendant is entitled to summary judgment on that claim based on public policy precluding an insured from recovering the punitive damages portion of any judgment which may have resulted from the insurer's bad faith...

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