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JARVIS v. MODERN WOODMEN OF AMERICA

No. 19794.

406 S.E.2d 736 (1991)

Lorna D. JARVIS, Plaintiff Below, Appellee, v. MODERN WOODMEN OF AMERICA and Charles Lewis Webb, Defendants Below, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided June 27, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl F. Stucky, Jr., Steptoe & Johnson, Charleston (Orton A. Jones, of counsel), Hedges, Jones, Whittier & Hedges, Spencer, for appellants.

Alan H. Simms, Elizabeth, for appellee.

PER CURIAM:

Modern Woodmen of America, a life insurance company and Charles L. Webb, an agent for Modern Woodmen, appeal a Roane County jury verdict awarding Lorna D. Jarvis $625,000, including $100,000 for economic losses, $25,000 for non-economic losses and $500,000 in punitive damages. The case arose from Modern Woodmen's refusal to pay Mrs. Jarvis death benefits under a Modern Woodmen's policy issued on her late husband...

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