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STATE FARM MUT. AUTO. INS. CO. v. SHUMAN

No. 1-276A29.

370 N.E.2d 941 (1977)

STATE FARM Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, Appellant (Defendant below), v. Hattie SHUMAN, As Administratrix of the Estate of Billy L. Greenlee, and Hattie Shuman, Appellee (Plaintiff below).

Court of Appeals of Indiana, First District.

Rehearing Denied January 25, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Myrl O. Wilkinson, Dix, Patrick, Ratcliffe & Adamson, Terre Haute, for appellant.

John A. Kesler, Terre Haute, for appellee.

LYBROOK, Judge.

Appellant State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company appeals from an adverse judgment awarding appellee Hattie Shuman, as administratrix of her brother's estate, the face amount of the insurance policy sued upon in the sum of $10,000 plus interest and punitive damages in the sum of $10,000.

We affirm.

To understand the posture of this appeal it is necessary to recount in some detail the procedural background of the case and the...

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