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ALLSTATE INS. CO. v. WADE

Record Nos. 021201, 021209, 021227.

579 S.E.2d 180 (2003)

265 Va. 383

ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY v. Timothy L. WADE, et al. Alvin Wayne Sowers v. Timothy L. Wade, et al. Bruce William DeGarmo v. Timothy L. Wade, et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

April 17, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark K. Cathey (Jones & Glenn, on briefs), Roanoke, for appellant Record No. 021201.

James R. McGarry (James W. Haskins, Martinsville; Martin F. Clark, Stuart; Young, Haskins, Mann, Gregory & Smith, Martinsville, on brief), for appellees Record Nos. 021201, 021209 and 021227.

Amicus Curiae: Virginia Trial Lawyers Association (P. Brent Brown; Patrick T. Fennell; Carter, Brown, Osborne & Jennings, on brief), Roanoke, in support of appellees Record Nos. 021201, 021209 and 021227.

Richard S. Samet (Anthony Tacconi; Goodman, Allen & Filetti, on brief), for appellant Record No. 021209.

Monica Taylor Monday (Charles H. Smith, III; Gentry, Locke, Rakes & Moore, Roanoke, on briefs), for appellant Record No. 021227.

Present: HASSELL, C.J., LACY, KEENAN, KOONTZ, KINSER, and LEMONS, JJ., and COMPTON, S.J.

OPINION BY JUSTICE ELIZABETH B. LACY.

This is a consolidated appeal from a judgment awarding compensatory and punitive damages for injuries suffered in an automobile accident. The issues involve whether the jury should have received information concerning the potential liability of a party's uninsured motorist insurance carrier, whether consideration of the compensatory and punitive damages issues should have been bifurcated, and whether the evidence presented supported...

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