Judgment Denied For State Farm In Fire Coverage Dispute Over Misrepresentations

( December 4, 2025, 2:29 PM EST) -- SCRANTON, Pa. — A Pennsylvania federal judge on Dec. 3 denied summary judgment to State Farm in a breach of contract suit over State Farm’s alleged failure to cover an insured’s fire damage claim, finding that the insured’s testimony during an examination under oath (EUO) creates a dispute of fact regarding whether he made false statements in bad faith as to his knowledge of judgments exceeding $100,000 against him....