Beneficiary’s Claims Fail Based On Proper Rescission Of Policy, Judge Says

(June 28, 2024, 8:29 AM EDT) -- SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A beneficiary’s breach of contract and bad faith claims cannot proceed against a life insurer because the beneficiary’s wife made a material misrepresentation on the policy application that justified the insurer’s rescission of the policy, a California federal judge said in granting the insurer’s motion for summary judgment....