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UNIVERSAL UNDERWRITERS INS. CO. v. BOB BURNHAM, ETC.

No. 52947.

408 So.2d 1010 (1981)

UNIVERSAL UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE COMPANY v. BOB BURNHAM PONTIAC TOYOTA, INC.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied January 6, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bryan, Nelson, Allen, Schroeder & Backstrom, James W. Backstrom and John Banahan, Pascagoula, for appellant.

Russell J. Lachaussee, Pascagoula, for appellee.

Before ROBERTSON, P.J., and BROOM and HAWKINS, JJ.

HAWKINS, Justice for the Court.

Bob Burnham Pontiac Toyota, Inc., an automobile dealership, obtained a judgment against Universal Underwriters Insurance Company in the Circuit Court of Jackson County for $10,000 actual damages and $35,000 punitive damages under an insurance policy covering losses caused by dishonest or fraudulent acts of employees. Universal appeals. We reverse and remand.

The issues we address on this appeal are:

(1) Whether the circuit...

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