MORDHORST v. DAKOTA TRUCK UNDERWRITERS

No. 27771.

886 N.W.2d 322 (2016)

2016 S.D. 70

James "Jake" MORDHORST, Appellant, v. DAKOTA TRUCK UNDERWRITERS AND RISK ADMINISTRATION SERVICES, Appellees.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided September 28, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Simpson of Julius & Simpson, LLP, Rapid City, South Dakota and Michael Abourezk of Abourezk Law Firm, PC, Rapid City, South Dakota, Attorneys for appellant.

William C. Garry , Melissa R. Jelen of Cadwell, Sanford, Deibert & Garry LLP, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Attorneys for appellees.


[¶ 1.] James "Jake" Mordhorst sued Dakota Truck Underwriters and Risk Administration Services (collectively, "Insurers"), alleging they denied him workers' compensation benefits in bad faith. Insurers moved to dismiss, arguing Mordhorst failed to state a claim upon which relief could be granted. The circuit court...

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