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ST. FARM MUT. AUTO. INS. v. LaFORET

No. 92-2832.

632 So.2d 608 (1993)

STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. Veronica Ann LaFORET and Henry A. Laforet, Her Husband, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Motion for Clarification, Rehearing and Stay Denied March 23, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Betsy E. Gallagher and Gail Leverett of Law Offices of Kubicki, Draper, Gallagher & McGrane, P.A., Miami, for appellant.

Jane Kreusler-Walsh of Jane Kreusler-Walsh, P.A., West Palm Beach, and Moss, Henderson, Van Gaasbeck, Blanton & Koval, P.A., Vero Beach, for appellees.

Louis K. Rosenbloum of Levin, Middlebrooks, Mabie, Thomas, Mayes & Mitchell, P.A., Pensacola, for amicus curiae The Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers.

POLEN, Judge.

State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company (State Farm) appeals a final judgment entered upon a jury verdict finding that appellant acted in bad faith by refusing to settle the LaForets' claim for uninsured motorist benefits. The jury awarded $24,000 in damages which was subsequently increased to $265,753, pursuant to a motion for additur. The final judgment also awards $141,753 for attorney's fees and...

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