Mealey's (October 3, 2022, 1:11 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court on Oct. 3 denied an insured’s petition for writ of certiorari, refusing to consider whether the Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeal erred in affirming a district court’s finding that the doctrine of res judicata bars a bad faith suit against an auto insurer....