Insurance
May 12, 1999
Insurer Cant Be Forced to Pay Punitive Award
A closely divided state Supreme Court held Monday that an insurance company, sued for bad-faith failure to settle a policyholder's auto accident case, cannot be forced to pay a $1 million punitive damage award against the policyholder.
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