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DELOS v. FARMERS GROUP, INC.

Docket No. 14986.

93 Cal.App.3d 642 (1979)

155 Cal. Rptr. 843

CYNTHIA MARIE DELOS et al., Plaintiffs and Appellant, v. FARMERS GROUP, INC., et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division One.

May 30, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Tyson & Churchill, Gordon S. Churchill, William M. Shernoff, Kenneth C. Blickenstaff, Popko & Cornblum, Greer, Popko, Cornblum & Miller, Popko, Cornblum, Miller & Eddy and Bruce I. Cornblum for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

McInnis, Fitzgerald, Rees & Sharkey, James A. McIntyre, Horvitz, Greines & Poster, Ellis J. Horvitz, Arthur E. Schwimmer, Barry R. Levy and John L. Klein for Defendants and Appellants.

OPINION

WIENER, J.

We face in this appeal a variation on a popular and recurring theme — punitive damages in a "bad faith" case relating to uninsured motorist coverage. We decide plaintiffs are entitled to compensatory and punitive damages, rejecting defendants' several arguments and conclude further it was not an abuse of discretion for the trial court to grant a new trial unless plaintiffs consented to $350,000, a reduction...

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