GEORGE K. BAUM PROPERTIES, INC. v. COLUMBIAN NAT. TITLE INS. CO.

No. WD 40400.

763 S.W.2d 194 (1988)

GEORGE K. BAUM PROPERTIES, INC., Allen J. Block, James H. Block, Kenneth G. Block, Stanley J. Bushman and Charles M. Helzberg, as all the general partners of Summit House Associates, Respondents, v. COLUMBIAN NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE CO., Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer Denied December 27, 1988.

Application to Transfer Denied February 14, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Jones and Robert E. Jones of Vines, Jones, Ross, Kraner & Rubin, St. Louis, for appellant.

Paul E. Vardeman and Matthew R. Hale of Polsinelli, White, Vardeman & Shalton, Kansas City, for respondents.

Before FENNER, P.J., and MANFORD and GAITAN, JJ.


Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer to Supreme Court Denied December 27, 1988.

MANFORD, Judge.

Plaintiffs brought an action for breach of a title insurance policy issued by Columbian National Title Insurance Company, and for a vexatious refusal to pay. The jury returned a verdict against the title insurance company in the amount of $1,210,000, and judgment was entered. The title insurance company appeals.

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