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3609 If a policy gives the insurer the right to settle all claims, it does not need the insureds' approval to do so and is not acting in bad faith by settling within policy limits, even though the settlement may preclude a subsequent malicious prosecution action by the insured against the other litigant.CitationHURVITZ v ST PAUL FIRE AND MARINE (Unauthorized Settlement) 109 CA4 918 [See: Western v Reliance 32 CA4 14, T/AT 3/95; Villa v Cole 4 CA4 1327] |
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