( November 27, 2023, 11:46 AM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court denied an insurer’s petition seeking review of the 11th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals’ finding that there is enough evidence for a jury to reasonably conclude that it acted in bad faith because it delayed acting on its duty to investigate and settle an underlying worker injury claim, refusing to address the insurer’s argument that the appeals court’s holding “sharply conflicts” with the high court’s recent ruling in Dupree v. Younger and warrants grant of its petition for writ of certiorari, vacatur of the lower court’s judgment and remand for further consideration....