Insured’s Appeal In Bad Faith Suit Dismissed For Lack Of Jurisdiction

(June 27, 2024, 1:33 PM EDT) -- KANSAS CITY, Mo. — An insured’s appeal arising out of a trial court’s ruling that noneconomic damages are not available under a bad faith failure-to-settle claim alleged against an auto insurer must be dismissed for lack of jurisdiction because the trial court’s ruling was not a final judgment, the Western District Missouri Court of Appeals said in dismissing the insured’s appeal....