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BIERLE v. LIBERTY MUT. INS. CO.

No. 92-2256.

992 F.2d 873 (1993)

Daniel P. BIERLE; Karen J. Bierle, Appellants, v. LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided May 17, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William G. Porter, Rapid City, SD, argued (Lonnie R. Braun, on the brief), for appellants.

James E. Moore, Sioux Falls, SD, argued (Arlo Sommervold, on the brief), for appellee.

Before BOWMAN, WOLLMAN, and HANSEN, Circuit Judges.

BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

Daniel and Karen Bierle, husband and wife, were awarded $5000 in actual damages and $25,000 in punitive damages after a jury in this diversity action found in their favor on their claims of bad faith against Liberty Mutual Insurance Company. The District Court1 granted Liberty Mutual's motion for judgment as a matter of law on the portion of the jury verdict awarding the Bierles punitive damages. Bierle v. Liberty...

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