REED v. HUNTER

Nos. 5813, 5814.

663 P.2d 513 (1983)

Donald Dwight REED, Lois I. Reed, Donald Dwight Reed II, d/b/a Downing Reed Agency, Appellants (Defendants), United Fire & Casualty, an Iowa corporation, (Defendant), v. Lloyd E. HUNTER and Kathleen Hunter, Appellees (Plaintiffs). UNITED FIRE & CASUALTY, an Iowa corporation, Appellant (Defendant), Donald Dwight Reed, Lois I. Reed, Donald Dwight Reed II, d/b/a Downing Reed Agency, (Defendants), v. Lloyd E. HUNTER and Kathleen Hunter, Appellees (Plaintiffs).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

May 20, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Joseph Williams of Guy, Williams, White & Argeris, Cheyenne, for appellants in No. 5813.

Raymond B. Hunkins of Jones, Jones, Vines & Hunkins, Wheatland, for appellees.

Before ROONEY, C.J., and RAPER, THOMAS, ROSE and BROWN, JJ.


THOMAS, Justice.

This case raises issues with respect to the qualifications of an expert witness and the scope of his testimony in the context of an action brought to recover damages based upon a breach of an oral binder or contract to obtain fire insurance coverage on a dwelling or for negligence in failing to effect coverage. The district court recognized the qualification of the proffered witness as an expert with respect to the role of an agent in the insurance...

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