ROVA FARMS RESORT v. INVESTORS INS. CO.


65 N.J. 474 (1974)

323 A.2d 495

ROVA FARMS RESORT, INC., PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT AND CROSS-APPELLANT, v. INVESTORS INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA, A NEW JERSEY CORPORATION, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT AND CROSS-RESPONDENT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided August 7, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Robert F. Novins argued the cause for plaintiff-respondent and cross-appellant (Messrs. Novins, Novins, Farley & Grossman, attorneys; Mr. Edward F. Liston, Jr., on the brief; Mr. Novins, of counsel).

Mr. Elmer J. Bennett argued the cause for defendant-appellant and cross-respondent-petitioner (Messrs. Carpenter, Bennett & Morrissey, attorneys; Mr. Michael S. Waters and Ms. Heather Mullett, on the brief; Mr. Thomas L. Morrissey, of counsel).


The opinion of the Court was delivered by HUGHES, C.J.

We consider here cross appeals from the Appellate Division affirmance (Rova v. Investors, 124 N.J.Super. 248 (1973)) of a judgment entered by a trial court, sitting without a jury, generally in favor of a plaintiff against the defendant, its insurer. The claim rested on alleged bad faith by the insurer in exposing its insured to payment of substantial sums in excess...

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