JENKINS v. INSURANCE CO. OF NORTH AMERICA

Docket No. G005798.

220 Cal.App.3d 1481 (1990)

272 Cal. Rptr. 7

ARTHUR T. JENKINS, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division Three.

May 31, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

R. Richard Farnell, Edward J. Horowitz and Margaret Kathryn Maas for Plaintiff and Respondent.

Wise, Wiezorek, Timmons & Wise, Michael J. Pearce, Horvitz & Levy, Ellis J. Horvitz and Daniel J. Gonzalez for Defendant and Appellant.


[Opinion certified for partial publication.*]

OPINION

MOORE, J.

Insurance Company of North America (INA) appeals a judgment of $500,000 compensatory damages and $2.5 million punitive damages in favor of Arthur T. Jenkins after a four-month jury trial. INA contends: (1) the evidence fails to support the judgment; (2) the trial court erroneously instructed the jury on its duty to appeal, on its duties...

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