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WILLIAMS v. ALLSTATE INDEM. CO.

No. S-02-283.

669 N.W.2d 455 (2003)

266 Neb. 794

Esther WILLIAMS, Appellant, and Elijah Williams, Appellee, v. ALLSTATE INDEMNITY COMPANY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

October 3, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Adams, of Adams & Adams, Omaha, for appellant.

Waldine H. Olson, of Nolan, Olson, Hansen, Fieber & Lautenbaugh, L.L.P., Omaha, for appellee Allstate Indemnity Company.

HENDRY, C.J., WRIGHT, CONNOLLY, GERRARD, STEPHAN, McCORMACK, and MILLER-LERMAN, JJ.

CONNOLLY, J.

After a fire, the appellant, Esther Williams, sought damages from appellee, Allstate Indemnity Company (Allstate), for breach of contract and bad faith concerning its handling of her claims. Part of the bad faith claim included an allegation that Paul Davis Systems (PDS), the contractor who performed repairs on her home, was an agent of Allstate. The district court granted Allstate's motion for a directed verdict on the bad faith claim and found that...

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