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MOUNTAIN WEST FARM BUREAU MUT. INS. v. GIRTON

No. 84-86.

697 P.2d 1362 (1985)

MOUNTAIN WEST FARM BUREAU MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, a corporation, Plaintiff, Counter-defendant and Respondent, v. John R. GIRTON and Barbara Girton, Defendants, Counter-claimants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided April 11, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hooks & Budewitz, Townsend, for plaintiff, counter-defendant and respondent.

Landoe, Brown, Planalp & Lineberger, Gene I. Brown, Bozeman, for defendants, counter-claimants and appellants.

HUNT, Justice.

The appellants', John R. and Barbara L. Girton's house, insured by the respondent, Mountain West Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company, was damaged by a fire that had been intentionally set. The respondent sought a declaratory judgment that the appellants were responsible for the fire. The appellants counterclaimed for coverage, damages for emotional distress and punitive damages for bad faith. A jury trial ended in a verdict for the respondent and this...

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