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BIRTH CENTER v. ST. PAUL COMPANIES, INC.

727 A.2d 1144 (1999)

The BIRTH CENTER, Appellant, v. The ST. PAUL COMPANIES, INC., Sharon Dawson-Coates and Al Afonso, Appellees. (Three Cases.) The Birth Center, Appellee, v. The St. Paul Companies, Inc., Sharon Dawson-Coates and Al Afonso. Appeal of The St. Paul Companies, Inc., Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed March 9, 1999.

Reargument Denied May 3, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Brooks, Media, for The Birth Center.

Thomas P. Wagner, Philadelphia, for The St. Paul Companies, Inc., Sharon Dawson-Coates and Al Afonso.

Before McEWEN, President Judge, and KELLY and HOFFMAN, JJ.

KELLY, J.:

¶ 1 In these consolidated appeals we must determine whether the trial court properly granted judgment notwithstanding the verdict ("J.N.O.V.") in favor of Appellee, St. Paul Companies, Inc. ("St. Paul"), where the jury found sufficient evidence that St. Paul had acted in bad faith in refusing to negotiate and settle a medical malpractice suit brought by a third party against its insured, Birth Center. We...

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