SOUTHERN FARM BUREAU CASUALTY INS. CO. v. DANIEL

No. 5-4903.

440 S.W.2d 582 (1969)

SOUTHERN FARM BUREAU CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. Richard A. DANIEL, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied June 9, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Skillman & Furrow, West Memphis, for appellant.

Spears & Sloan, West Memphis, for appellee.


BYRD, Justice.

The issues here are (1) whether punitive damages arising out of an accident are recoverable within the terms of appellant Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company's automobile liability policy, and (2) whether such recovery is contrary to the public policy of the state of Arkansas. It is stipulated that as a result of an automobile accident between Larry White and appellee Richard A. Daniel, the jury returned a verdict for Daniel in the amount...

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