LOUDON v. STATE FARM MUT. AUTO. INS. CO.

No. 83-1661.

360 N.W.2d 575 (1984)

Vernon L. LOUDON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant, and John B. Grier, Defendant.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

October 23, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen D. Hardy and Ross H. Sidney of Grefe & Sidney, Des Moines, Iowa, for defendant-appellant State Farm.

John R. Ward and Phillip Vonderhaar of Hedberg, Brick, Tan, Pratt, Ward & Vonderhaar, Des Moines, Iowa, for plaintiff-appellee.

Heard by OXBERGER, C.J., and SCHLEGEL and HAYDEN, JJ.


SCHLEGEL, Judge.

Defendant, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company (State Farm), appeals from the judgment in favor of plaintiff on an excess judgment claim based on bad faith representation. State Farm argues: (1) there is insufficient evidence to support a finding of bad faith; (2) there is insufficient evidence to find State Farm's actions proximately caused the excess judgment; (3) the trial court improperly relied on irrelevant material in reaching its...

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