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AETNA CAS. AND SUR. v. BROADWAY ARMS

No. 83-134.

664 S.W.2d 463 (1983)

281 Ark. 128

AETNA CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY, Appellant, v. BROADWAY ARMS CORPORATION, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

February 21, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Friday, Eldredge & Clark by William H. Sutton and Anderson & Kilpatrick by Overton S. Anderson and Michael E. Aud, Little Rock, for appellant.

Gary Eubanks & Associates by Gary L. Eubanks and Hugh F. Spinks, Little Rock, for appellee.

SUBSTITUTED OPINION OF REHEARING

PURTLE, Justice.

Appellee filed suit against its insurance carrier based upon the tort of bad faith arising out of conduct involving the handling of a claim for damages resulting from a fire. The jury's verdict (by interrogatories) included a finding that the carrier had acted in bad faith resulting in damages to the appellee (insured) in the sum of $175,000 compensatory loss and $5,000,000 punitive damages. On appeal it...

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