FRANK B. CONNET LUMBER CO. v. NEW AMSTERDAM CAS. CO.

No. 15521.

236 F.2d 117 (1956)

FRANK B. CONNET LUMBER COMPANY, a corporation, Appellant, v. NEW AMSTERDAM CASUALTY COMPANY, a corporation, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 9, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Murphy, Kansas City, Mo. (R. Carter Tucker and Tucker, Murphy, Wilson & Siddens, Kansas City, Mo., on the brief), for appellant.

Henry W. Buck, Kansas City, Mo. (W. H. Hoffstot, John R. Gibson, and Morrison, Hecker, Buck, Cozad & Rogers, Kansas City, Mo., on the brief), for appellee.

Before SANBORN, WOODROUGH and JOHNSEN, Circuit Judges.


SANBORN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by the Frank B. Connet Lumber Company, plaintiff, from a judgment for the New Amsterdam Casualty Company, defendant (appellee), entered upon a directed verdict in an action based upon the claim that the defendant, as the insurer of the plaintiff under an automobile liability policy, with a limit of $15,000 for the bodily injury of one person, was guilty of bad faith in the management of the defense of a personal injury action...

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