BINNS v. MARTA.

39297.

250 Ga. 847 (1983)

301 S.E.2d 877

BINNS v. METROPOLITAN ATLANTA RAPID TRANSIT AUTHORITY.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided April 19, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nickerson & Gaulden, Thomas Henry Nickerson, for appellant.

Griffin, Cochrane & Marshall, Terrence Lee Croft, for appellee.


SMITH, Justice.

The Court of Appeals has certified the following question concerning the correct standard of appellate review of a punitive damages award under OCGA § 33-34-6 (c) (Code Ann. § 56-3406b):

"Although an appellate evaluation may demonstrate that the insurer's defense at trial raised `a reasonable question of law or a reasonable issue of fact though not accepted by the trial court or jury,' does...

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