STATE FARM MUT. AUTO. INS. CO. v. SHRADER

Nos. 93-26, 93-27.

882 P.2d 813 (1994)

STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, a Mutual Company, Appellant (Defendant), v. Donna R. SHRADER and Terry Shrader, Appellees (Plaintiffs). Donna R. SHRADER and Terry Shrader, Appellants (Plaintiffs), v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, a Mutual Company, Appellee (Defendant).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

September 29, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence A. Yonkee and Lynne A. Collins of Yonkee & Toner, Sheridan, for State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co.

R. Douglas Dumbrill of Hughes & Dumbrill, Sundance, for Donna R. Shrader and Terry Shrader.

George E. Powers, Jr. and John A. Coppede of Godfrey & Sundahl, Cheyenne, for amicus curiae Farmers Ins. Exchange.

Before THOMAS, CARDINE, MACY, and TAYLOR, JJ., and ROONEY, Ret.J.


TAYLOR, Justice.

These consolidated appeals follow a jury's verdict that an insurer breached a contract of insurance, breached the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing and breached statutory duties. The jury also found the insurer had engaged in willful and wanton misconduct in delaying payment of the insured's claim for benefits following an accident caused by an uninsured motorist. The insurer contends numerous errors of law and procedure occurred which...

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