SWEARINGIN v. HARTFORD FIRE INS. CO.

No. KCD 29314.

570 S.W.2d 810 (1978)

Clyde W. SWEARINGIN, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Kansas City District.

August 28, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Max Humphreys, Miller, Humphreys & Seidel, Trenton, for defendant-appellant.

Erwin L. Milne, Terry M. Evans, Stockard, Andereck, Hauck, Sharp & Evans, Trenton, for plaintiff-respondent.

Before WELBORN, Special Judge, Presiding, PRITCHARD, J., and HIGGINS, Special Judge.


ROBERT R. WELBORN, Special Judge, Presiding.

Action to recover on transit insurance policy for damages occasioned by loss of livestock. Jury returned verdict for plaintiff for $1,185.41 plus interest under policy plus $118.54 penalty and $1,680 attorneys' fees for vexatious delay. Insurer appeals.

In June, 1940, Clyde W. Swearingin obtained a policy of insurance from the Hartford Fire Insurance Company against loss...

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