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Bad Faith Blog
September 6, 2016

Colorado Supreme Court Vacates Bad Faith Verdict

Summary: A serious injury construction accident resulted in the general contractor seeking indemnity from its subcontractor, Stresscon. When Travelers did not settle the general contractor’s claim, Stresscon settled and then sued Travelers for bad faith. The Colorado trial court entered judgment on the bad faith jury verdict against Travelers, the Court of Appeals affirmed, but the Supreme Court of Colorado reversed and vacated the judgment.