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Insurance

Apr. 14, 2000

Insurance Industry Spending Squashed Reforms at Polls

By Barry E. Shanley The pack of wolves has stopped coming at us from our TV screens. Once again, the side with the most money has prevailed. Propositions 30 and 31, which would have restored a limited right for consumers to sue insurance companies for third-party bad faith practices, have been defeated by more than a two-to-one margin.

By Barry E. Shanley
        The pack of wolves has stopped coming at us from our TV screens. Once again, the side with the most money has prevailed. Propositions 30 and 31, which would have restored a limited right for consumers to sue insurance companies for third-party bad faith practices, have been defeated by more than a two-to-one margin.
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