CRAWFORD v. AMERICAN EMPLOYERS' INSURANCE CO.

No. 1054.

526 P.2d 206 (1974)

86 N.M. 612

Oscar F. CRAWFORD, Plaintiff-Appellee Cross-Appellant, v. AMERICAN EMPLOYERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, a corporation, Defendant-Appellant Cross-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Rehearing Denied June 19, 1974.

Certiorari Issued August 5, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles B. Larrabee, Rex D. Throckmorton, Rodey, Dickason, Sloan, Akin & Robb, Albuquerque, R.E. Richards, Girand & Richards, Hobbs, for appellant and cross-appellee.

Harold L. Hensley Jr., Hinkle, Bondurant, Cox & Eaton, Don M. Fedric, Hunker, Fedric & Higginbotham, Roswell, for appellee and cross-appellant.


OPINION

HERNANDEZ, Judge.

This case involves the appeal of a judgment arising from a jury verdict for the plaintiff, Oscar F. Crawford (Insured), in an action brought alleging breach of contract and bad faith and negligence of the defendant (Insurer) which resulted in a judgment against the Insurer in the sum of $633,000.

The Insurer alleges three points of error: (1) that Insurer was entitled to a directed verdict on the issues submitted to the...

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