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Date: 04-03-2024

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Mark S. Dendinger v. United Property & Casualty Insurance Company

Case Number: 1:20-cv-04807

Judge: Mark H. Cohen

Court: United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia (Fulton County)

Plaintiff's Attorney: Ellaretha Jones Coleman, 404-937-3176

Defendant's Attorney: Kenneth Ray Cantrell, III and Michael Austin Moretz - 678-951-5100

Description: Atlanta, Georgia insurance law lawyer represented the Plaintiff who sued on a bad faith breach of contract theory.

This case was filed in the Fulton State Court, 20EV006221, and was removed to fedral court by United Property & Casualty Insurance Company.

O.C.G.A. § 33-4-6 provides that an insurance company which acts in bad faith may be liable to the insured, in addition to the loss itself, of not more than fifty percent of the liability or $5,000, whichever is greater, and all reasonable attorneys' fees.

Outcome: Settled for an undisclosed sum and dismissed.

04/03/2024 42 ORDER. It is hereby ORDERED that this case is DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE for want of prosecution and for failure to obey a lawful order of the Court. See LR 41.3(A)(2). Signed by Judge Mark H. Cohen on 4/3/2024. (dgr) (Entered: 04/03/2024)
04/03/2024 43 CLERK'S JUDGMENT that the action be DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE for want of prosecution and for failure to obey a lawful order of the Court. (dgr)--Please refer to http://www.ca11.uscourts.gov to obtain an appeals jurisdiction checklist-- (Entered: 04/03/2024)
04/03/2024 Civil Case Terminated. (dgr) (Entered: 04/03/2024)

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