Court Opinion · Bad-Faith Authority

Michael Powell v. Loriane Powell

Court: Court of Appeals of KentuckyFiled: 2025-09-19

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**Michael Powell v. Loriane Powell** Court: Court of Appeals of Kentucky Filed: 2025-09-19T00:00:00-07:00 URL: https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/10674297/michael-powell-v-loriane-powell/ -3- unknown motorist had spilled or allowed bales of hay to come loose upon the roadway, contributing to Michael losing control of the motorcycle. Finally, the complaint included claims against Geico for violation of Kentucky’s Unfair Claims Settlement Practices Act. These bad faith claims were promptly bifurcated by agreed order. In answering the suit, both Michael and Geico raised as an affirmative defense that the claims against Michael should be dismissed as settled. Geico
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