S-20-0083 Millard Gutter Company d/b/a Millard Roofing and Gutter v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
Douglas County District Court, Judge Shelly Stratman
Attorneys: Theodore Boecker, Jr. (Boecker Law, PC, LLO, for Appellant); Bruce A. Moonhart (Seyferth Blumenthal & Harris, LLC, for Appellee)
Civil: Insurance; Assignment of claim for bad faith
Proceedings Below: The district court granted Appellee’s motion to dismiss Appellant’s bad faith claim without prejudice and ordered Appellant to file an amended complaint. Appellant failed to file such a complaint and appeals from the dismissal of its action.
Issues on Appeal: Whether the district court erred in 1) dismissing Appellant’s bad faith claims; 2) determining that Appellant needed to make its complaint more definite; and 3) dismissing Appellant’s complaint sua sponte.