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McKINNEY v. PIONEER LIFE INS. CO.

No. 17020.

465 N.W.2d 192 (1991)

Floyd McKINNEY and Una McKinney, Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. PIONEER LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant and Appellee.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided January 23, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian W. Jones of Heidepriem, Widmayer, Zell & Jones, Miller, for plaintiffs and appellants.

Robert B. Anderson of May, Adam, Gerdes & Thompson, Pierre, for defendant and appellee.

MILLER, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment in favor of Pioneer Life Insurance Company (Pioneer) in an action against it for policy proceeds, "emotional strain" and punitive damages. We reverse.

FACTS

Floyd and Una McKinney of Miller, South Dakota, brought this action against Pioneer seeking, among other things, money which they claimed was owed to them under a "long-term-care" insurance policy.

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