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BERNHARD v. FARMERS INS. EXCHANGE

No. 94SC376.

915 P.2d 1285 (1996)

Sandra O. BERNHARD, Petitioner, v. FARMERS INSURANCE EXCHANGE, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied May 20, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Law Firm of Kevin S. Hannon, Kevin S. Hannon, Denver, for Petitioner.

Hall & Evans, P.C., Malcolm S. Mead, Eugene O. Daniels, Denver, for Respondent.

Justice KOURLIS delivered the Opinion of the Court.

We granted certiorari to review the court of appeals opinion in Bernhard v. Farmers Insurance Exchange, 885 P.2d 265 (Colo. App.1994), which set aside an award of attorney fees incurred in an action by an insured against her insurer for bad faith breach of insurance contract. We recognize no exception to the American rule on attorney fees that would allow an award of attorney...

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