CAL. UNION INS. CO. v. ARK. LA. GAS CO.

No. 78-111.

572 S.W.2d 393 (1978)

CALIFORNIA UNION INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. ARKANSAS LOUISIANA GAS COMPANY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas, Division 1.

October 23, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wright, Lindsey & Jennings, Little Rock, for appellant.

Stuart W. Hankins, North Little Rock, for appellee.


HOWARD, Justice.

We are to decide whether the trial court was correct in following the substantive law of Arkansas in deciding whether the liability insurance policy issued by appellant provided coverage for an award of punitive damages involving injuries occurring in Oklahoma, and where appellee paid the punitive damages pursuant to an Oklahoma court's judgment and now seeks restitution from appellant.

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