HOME INS. CO. v. OLMSTEAD

No. 49980.

355 So.2d 310 (1978)

The HOME INSURANCE COMPANY v. M.T. OLMSTEAD and Charline Olmstead.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 22, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Watkins & Eager, Velia Ann Mayer, P.N. Harkins, III, Jackson, for appellant.

John G. Corlew, Pascagoula, Frank J. Hammond, Jr., Moss Point, for appellees.

Before INZER, SUGG and WALKER, JJ.


WALKER, Justice, for the Court:

This is an appeal from a judgment entered by the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Mississippi, after a jury verdict in favor of the appellees, M.T. and Charline Olmstead, plaintiffs in the court below, against the appellant, Home Insurance Company. The amount of the judgment was $23,160 in actual damages, plus $4,340 in punitive damages, plus interest at the legal rate on the sum of $16,000 from the date of loss, September 7, 1969....

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