ALLSTATE INS. CO. v. SMITH

No. A04A0698.

597 S.E.2d 500 (2004)

266 Ga.App. 411

ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY v. SMITH.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

March 19, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Webb, Zschunke, Miller & Dikeman, Marvin D. Dikeman, for appellant.

William R. Hurst, Dunwoody, for appellee.


ANDREWS, Presiding Judge.

Nedeidre Smith sued Allstate Insurance Company claiming Allstate breached the terms of her automobile insurance policy by refusing in bad faith to pay covered losses to her automobile caused by theft. A jury awarded Smith damages of $16,000 on the breach of policy claim, plus penalties under OCGA § 33-4-6 for bad faith refusal to pay the insurance claim in the amount of 50 percent of the breach of policy award ($8,000) and $4,000 in...

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