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

No. 981564.

65 P.3d 1134 (2001)

2001 UT 89

Curtis B. CAMPBELL and Inez Preece Campbell, Plaintiffs, Appellees, and Cross-Appellants, v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant, Appellant, and Cross-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Utah.

Rehearing Denied December 4, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Rich Humpherys, Roger P. Christensen, Karra J. Porter, Salt Lake City, Laurence H. Tribe, Kenneth J. Chesebro, Cambridge, MA, W. Scott Barrett, Logan, for plaintiffs.

Glenn C. Hanni, Paul M. Belnap, Stuart H. Schultz, Salt Lake City, Evan M. Tager, Adam C. Sloane, Washington, DC, for defendant.

George C. Harris, Salt Lake City, amici National Association of Independent Insurers, National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies, United Services Automobile Association, Farmers Group of Insurance Companies, SAFECO Insurance Company of America.


INTRODUCTION

DURHAM, Justice:

¶ 1 On August 24, 1989, plaintiffs Curtis B. and Inez Preece Campbell, sued State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company for damages arising from State Farm's decision to try a third-party automobile accident case in which Mr. Campbell was the defendant, rather than accepting offers to settle for the policy limits of Mr. Campbell's insurance policy. The jury found in plaintiffs...

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