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

No. 1 CA-CV 88-392.

165 Ariz. 334 (1990)

798 P.2d 1343

Vicki R. CHAVARRIA and Gerald G. Chavarria, husband and wife, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE, COMPANY, an Illinois corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1, Department C.

Review Denied October 23, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gilcrease & Martin by Glynn W. Gilcrease and Timothy J. Ryan, Tempe, for plaintiffs-appellants.

O'Connor, Cavanagh, Anderson, Westover, Killingsworth & Beshears, P.C. by Steven D. Smith and Lisa M. Sommer, Phoenix, for defendant-appellee.

OPINION

KLEINSCHMIDT, Judge.

Vicki R. Chavarria and Gerald G. Chavarria appeal that portion of the judgment in a bad-faith action they brought against State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company that limited their award of attorney's fees to $1,486. The case presents the following issues:

(1) whether the trial court erred in failing to consider awarding Chavarria attorney's fees under the "private attorney general" or "substantial benefit" doctrine...

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