AWREY v. PROGRESSIVE CAS. INS. CO.

No. 82-1363.

728 F.2d 352 (1984)

Norman Eugene AWREY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided February 28, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Jacobs, argued, Plunkett, Cooney, Rutt, Watters, Stanczyk & Pedersen, D.J. Watters, Detroit, Mich., for defendant-appellant.

Sherwin Schreier, Southfield, Mich., Richard E. Shaw, Detroit, Mich., Samuel Meklir, argued, Southfield, Mich., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before KEITH and KENNEDY, Circuit Judges and GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge.


CORNELIA G. KENNEDY, Circuit Judge.

Defendant-Appellant Progressive Casualty Insurance Company (Progressive) appeals from a verdict in favor of plaintiff-appellee Norman Awrey (Awrey). Awrey had alleged that Progressive had acted in bad faith in failing to offer policy limits to settle a tort action against Awrey at a time when it could have been settled for that amount, and consequently had exposed him to liability in excess of his insurance policy limits. Progressive...

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