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

Civ. A. No. 78-233.

464 F.Supp. 876 (1979)

Roger ROBERTSEN, Plaintiff, v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. South Carolina, Charleston Division.

February 12, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew K. Epting, Jr., Charleston, S. C., for plaintiff Roger Robertsen.

Joseph W. Cabaniss, Charleston, S. C., for defendant State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co.


ORDER

BLATT, District Judge.

Plaintiff instituted this action seeking actual and punitive damages from his own insurer for an alleged bad faith refusal of the insurer to pay first party personal injury protection benefits provided in the contract of insurance. Defendant has filed a motion to dismiss on the ground that the required jurisdictional amount is not present in this case, a motion that, apparently simple on its face, casts this court into...

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