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REYNOLDS v. AMERICAN HARDWARE MUT. INS.

No. 16726.

766 P.2d 1243 (1988)

115 Idaho 362

Weldon REYNOLDS, Plaintiff-Respondent, Cross-Appellant, v. AMERICAN HARDWARE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, a corporation, Defendant-Appellant, Cross-Respondent.

Supreme Court of Idaho.

December 30, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brady, Saetrum, Tingey, Day & Joyce, Chartered, Boise, for defendant-appellant-cross-respondent.

Ringert, Clark, Harrington, Reid, Christensen & Kaufman, Boise, for plaintiff-respondent-cross-appellant. Andrew M. Harrington, argued.

SMITH, Judge Pro Tem.1

Today we are asked whether Idaho law will support a cause of action in tort against an insurer that negligently failed to make a timely settlement of an insurance claim. The question arises in the context of an appeal from a jury verdict for the plaintiff. The verdict granted the recovery to the plaintiff policy holder for damages suffered when a pending sale of items salvaged from his fire-damaged lease-hold property...

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