WELLS v. U.S. LIFE INS. CO.

No. 18250.

804 P.2d 333 (1991)

119 Idaho 160

Kelly Ann WELLS, a Widow, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross Respondent, v. UNITED STATES LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, a foreign corporation, Amway Distributors Association, a National Association, and Amway Distributors Insurance Trust Fund, Defendants-Respondents-Cross Appellants. and John Does I Through II, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of Idaho.

January 2, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brady, Saetrum & Lerma, Chtd., Boise, for appellant. Kenneth R. Arment argued, Boise.

Quane, Smith, Howard & Hull, Coeur d'Alene, for respondents. Randall R. Adams argued, Coeur d'Alene.


WALTERS, Chief Judge.

The appellant, Kelly Wells, filed an action against the respondents, United States Life Insurance Company, Amway Distributors Association and Amway Distributors Insurance Trust Fund, seeking recovery under an insurance policy on the life of her husband, Ray Wells, and requesting punitive damages for the alleged bad faith denial of her claim. The district court dismissed the complaint, on summary judgment, determining that Ray Wells died prior...

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