Shannahan v. Rhode Interlocal Risk Management Trust
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The Supreme Court affirmed the judgment of the superior court in favor of Defendant, Rhode Island Interlocal Risk Management Trust, following the grant of Defendant's motion for summary judgment, holding that there was no error.
A few months after the Supreme Court affirmed summary judgment with respect to the underlying claims in Shannahan v. Moreau, 202 A.3d 217 (R.I. 2019) (Shannahan I) Defendant filed a motion for summary judgment in Plaintiffs' action in which Plaintiffs asserted that Defendant wrongfully and in bad faith denied their underlying third-party insurance claims. The trial court granted summary judgment for Defendant. The Supreme Court affirmed, holding that Plaintiffs failed to meet their burden for a bad faith action.
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